stopped
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He was helped by the engine problems that stopped Verstappen and ended his race, but having converted his pole into a lead over Hamilton, Antonelli was in a league of his own.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The Galvezes said they stopped eating out and ended their monthly trips to the Morongo Casino.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Enthusiasm for the AI future had previously overwhelmed concerns that might have once stopped past rallies in its tracks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
"Your position is this can't be stopped in court?" asked Judge Patricia Millett, an appointee of president Barack Obama.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
As she was led around the ring in the grand parade, she stopped right by me where I was sitting in the front row, and reached out her trunk towards me.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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