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stopped

/ ɒ /

adjective

  1. (of a pipe or tube, esp an organ pipe) closed at one end and thus sounding an octave lower than an open pipe of the same length
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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County, which ran dozens of facilities that confined and cared for juveniles, the law kickstarted a deluge of litigation that still hasn’t stopped.

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A Treasury Committee report into cash acceptance stopped short of recommending a change in the law, but said the government had to improve its monitoring of the issue.

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"I had several factories preparing to begin operations here this May. But because of the policy change, all have stopped and everyone is waiting."

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After the arrest, the White House stopped harassing opponents and began the long, complicated cover-up of its covert espionage operations.

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Train services had been stopped in the area to stop the perpetrator using them to get away, Mr Klarin said, but they have now resumed.

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