stops
Example Sentences
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Diverse culinary offerings cater to electric-vehicle owners, who can linger at stations as their cars charge, while also drawing drivers of more fuel-efficient cars that require fewer stops.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
She stops to talk, or shouts a cheery "Hi, you alright?" to nearly everybody passing on foot or by car.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
In 2023, officers in the San Fernando Valley were accused of making dozens of improper traffic stops and attempting to hide their actions from their supervisors by switching off their body cameras.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Where the former implemented carefully considered, brief glimpses of its female lead to shade her character’s textures, “Obsession” stops caring about Nikki the moment her silhouette is completed.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
He mainly works on naval codes but sometimes stops in to swap ideas with Welchman.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
