stopped
Britishadjective
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The U-2 stopped flying over Russia after one was shot down in 1960.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
"It has also adopted a new funding model, after the Football Association and Premier League stopped funding of the charity upon its separation from the union."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“There are so many routes of access right now that are not able to be stopped or regulated, at least not so far,” she said.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
The auto maker has even stopped making its Model S and X electric vehicles to churn out robots at its plant in Fremont, California.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
As we stopped to get the ladder, I said, “Dad, I wouldn’t have lived up all my wages, in the Dakotas. I’d have sent money back.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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