stop
Example Sentences
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Multiple U.S.-brokered ceasefires between the Lebanese and Israeli governments have failed to stop the fighting.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Sanofi said it would stop a late-stage study of an experimental treatment for a rare immune disorder after concluding the drug was unlikely to deliver sufficient efficacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
One of the others is the Brick, that little piece of plastic that has exactly one job—to make my phone stop working in distracting ways—and executes it to perfection.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026
I am not going to change my mind now - they didn't really click at the last Euros but I look at their frontline and think they will be hard to stop.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
You stop by the bathroom, and of course your period shows up today.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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