stoppage

Example Sentences

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It has called on almost 100,000 staff in 150 transport companies to take part in the stoppage.

From Barron's

Stuttgart 'keeper Alexander Nuebel ensured the hosts claimed all three points with a superb reflex save from Bruno Ogbus in stoppage time.

From Barron's

The threat of lightning delayed the start by 75 minutes and a scheduled 16 overs a side match was further reduced by another lightning stoppage.

From Barron's

During that run, which included six stoppage wins, Kelly - nicknamed 'Pretty Boy' - caught the eye by dancing around the ring and taunting opponents.

From BBC

The temporary work stoppages have even affected Hollywood television productions.

From Los Angeles Times