stopping

Example Sentences

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Along the way, he kept stopping to pick up trash.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

This allows events to balloon beyond our comprehension, and may be preventing us from stopping this insanity.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

The researchers believe this inhibitor could represent a broadly applicable strategy for slowing or stopping neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and ALS.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

Doing work with an AI agent, especially one that can work for hours without stopping, can be very costly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

“No, wait!” shouted Magic, stopping right in front of Duane with her paws out.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el