stopped
Britishadjective
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Appeared in the June 10, 2026, print edition as 'Why Teenagers Stopped Working in the Summer'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Stopped playing two Grand Slam matches elsewhere because of injuries and skipped other tournaments with knee, hip and abdomen issues.
From Washington Times • May 18, 2023
Chastain and Shannon also sing the artist’s legendary songs in the series including Wynette’s “Stand By Your Man” and Jones’ “He Stopped Loving Her Today.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2022
“How did I do that? Diet, exercise, lots of hikes and bikes. Limited caloric intake. Stopped eating breakfast.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2022
"Stopped at the Crillon. George made me a couple of Jack Roses. George's a great man. Know the secret of his success? Never been daunted."
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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