stopped
Britishadjective
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But once Spain lifted the World Cup trophy on Sunday, almost every trace of football on Nauru stopped.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
So she took the advice and stopped talking to her mom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Tchir isn’t altogether sure this can be stopped.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The second of seven children in a family of subsistence farmers in rural Sinaloa, Zambada stopped attending school after the sixth grade, the defense memo said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
They rode all night and stopped only at dawn, when they were sure they couldn't be found.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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