stop payment
Example Sentences
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Consumer advocates say the company creates a separate internal deposit account for users and records “ExtraCash” advances as overdrafts on that account, which can make it more difficult for users to stop payment.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026
They put a stop payment on the check.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 22, 2023
I said, all right, stop payment of the $750 million a year.
From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
"My next move is to stop payment through my bank or have them pursue the company for restitution," she added.
From Salon ● May 17, 2022
There's been a run on the bank till they are forced to stop payment.
From Cobwebs and Cables by Hesba Stretton
