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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stop (by)
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As a rookie, Gardner scored the final run in the old Yankee Stadium in 2008, which was replaced the following year.—
Jordan Freiman,
CBS News,
26 Mar. 2025 -
But much like the European run in October/November 2024 that followed the Outlaw Festival, this was a reversion to the standard Rough and Rowdy Ways show.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
26 Mar. 2025
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The Trump administration has not announced steps in response.—
Steve Holland and Kanishka Singh,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2025
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Your story could help influence someone to take the next step in their pet adoption journey.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
4 Apr. 2025
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That decision came over the objections of Chief Justice John Roberts and the court's three liberal justices.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2025
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Gutierrez then came over and cut the tape with a pair of scissors so Tryon could finish securing the student’s hands, police said.—
Kate Linderman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 Apr. 2025
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Traditional media IPOs are hard to come by, especially given the significant changes to companies’ business models in recent years, and Newsmax’s meteoric debut was unexpected.—
Jacob Pramuk,Lillian Rizzo,
CNBC,
1 Apr. 2025
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La said outreach workers and police did come by, yet shelter was scarce.—
Blake Nelson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Stop (by).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stop%20%28by%29. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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