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[stop] / stɒp /






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“Even if we know our companion is just a robot, it doesn’t stop us from being manipulated.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

NHS England has told the clinic it must stop offering new prescriptions to children, and said a number of current and former clinicians had been referred to medical regulators.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

But once you stop adding and start withdrawing, the order becomes everything.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

For fans arriving at the service station in cars, parking is slightly less expensive than it is at the Culver City stop, starting at $73.33 plus fees.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“You can’t stop me from helping my own grandchild!”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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