stops
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In aplastic anemia, where the marrow stops making enough blood cells, and in inherited blood disorders such as sickle-cell disease, stem-cell transplantation has emerged as a curative therapy as the procedure has become safer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
The Catholic leader's Africa tour includes stops in 11 cities across four countries.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
He performed in Boston, Montreal and Toronto in late August, and in early September had stops in Detroit, Chicago and Indianapolis.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
To the extent that stops, we wouldn’t hesitate to pursue proxy fights, the weapon of choice in such situations.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Once she’s all packed up and about to leave, she stops.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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