stopped
Example Sentences
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“I stopped to ask a few of them— ‘people said Kendrick kind of cooked Drake.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
But that has not stopped conspiracy theories and disinformation about vaccines and hantavirus spreading widely online -- another echo of the Covid era.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
He said he hoped he would be selected as the party's candidate for the area and said party leader Jon Burrows had not stopped anyone from applying to run as a candidate.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Los Angeles police stopped another suspect vehicle and arrested the driver.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
My heart had stopped by then, so I could have heard every word she spoke.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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