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stopping at

ADJECTIVE
reaching
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PREPOSITION
to
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“Let’s take a moment,” she said, stopping at the entrance to the Ferndell Nature Trail in Griffith Park.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Beneath the shadows of indigo-streaked clouds, a young woman strolls through a fog-covered city, stopping at the base of a skyscraper.

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026

The father of four girls said "stopping at the sixth grade" will leave them effectively "illiterate" for the demands of "the 21st century".

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

Vegas’s Carter Hart and Carolina’s Frederik Andersen had the two highest save percentages in the NHL heading into the final round, stopping at least 92% of shots they faced.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

When she saw we were not stopping at garbage cans, she planted her feet and said, “Where are we going?”

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli


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