stopping
Example Sentences
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However after stopping the medication, they regained 10 kilograms within a year, which was the longest follow-up period available for these relatively new drugs.
From Barron's
In classical mechanics, if nothing moves, no work is done, meaning there is no energy cost associated with stopping something from happening.
From Science Daily
They added that "there are uniformed personnel on the streets stopping people and checking their phones".
From BBC
Michael Byrd potentially saved lives by stopping the mob, lawmakers and police said.
From Salon
Bundy and the mayor led a driving tour of the shattered coastline, stopping at one property where the destruction of a home revealed a sea wall below with a pre-existing sinkhole.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
