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stopped

ADJECTIVE
at a halt
Synonyms


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Injured in a playground accident in 2023, Luke now uses a wheelchair, but that hasn’t stopped him from pursuing all the things that he loves, including adaptive basketball.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

With the Strait of Hormuz closed, Kuwait has stopped exporting nearly 2 million barrels a day, depriving the world of around 2% of its daily needs, and shutting off the country’s main income source.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

That hasn’t stopped investors from snapping up shares of Japanese stocks.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The trend that was most alarming to me was that young people stopped coming out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Suddenly the music stopped and Peter from his perch on the piano bench hissed across the room, “Opa! Here’s the competition!”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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