stop
Example Sentences
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Lionel Richie brought the first stop on his summer tour with Earth, Wind & Fire to an abrupt stop Wednesday evening, citing his health.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Quite the opposite, the best the majority could come up with is that “Congress would have ample means to stop that abuse, including, for example through the annual appropriates process.”
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Facebook policy executive, is suing Meta over its attempts to stop her from talking about her book, “Careless People,” a New York Times bestseller.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
The government has pledged to stop the use of hotels by 2029.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
“These Faith and Honor idiots have been posting warnings all day about what’ll happen if the Manor opens tomorrow. They really think they can stop us?!” she says.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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