stopped
Example Sentences
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The boat was eventually stopped 53 nautical miles from Ierapetra, a city on Crete's southern coastline.
From BBC
Many airports also post regular security line and TSA PreCheck wait times on their websites, although some of the biggest have stopped that because they couldn’t guarantee the times were accurate.
The ongoing backlash hasn’t stopped tech companies from growing their users.
From Los Angeles Times
That outlook came just after a partial government shutdown started on Feb. 14 that stopped funding for the TSA.
From MarketWatch
"Once we understood this, the blips in dimming stopped being weird little mysteries and became a space weather station," Bouma exclaimed.
From Science Daily
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