stopped
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Shafer, who started the orchard in 1999, said it’s gotten so popular that he stopped advertising about 15 years ago.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The U-2 stopped flying over Russia after one was shot down in 1960.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The prosecution said reconnaissance of Zeraati began in March 2023 when Stana was stopped by police in a rear communal garden at Zeraati's address in Wimbledon, having flown in from Bucharest.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“There are so many routes of access right now that are not able to be stopped or regulated, at least not so far,” she said.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
Perhaps a hundred yards beyond the tent the chase stopped.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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