stopped
Example Sentences
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This time around, Chinese officials have so far stopped short of urging customers to shun Nvidia.
On Tuesday morning, all train services in the Netherlands stopped for a short period after an IT outage.
From BBC
"I took too long checking the blind spot and all the cars in front had stopped," she said.
From BBC
He stopped short, however, of explicitly calling for the rules to be diluted further.
From BBC
Groups of passersby stopped outside the city’s La Carlota air base—one of the sites targeted in Saturday’s military incursion —to take photos, exchanging pleasantries as they snapped photos of the bombed site.
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