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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stop (by)
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The Bronx Bombers scored five runs in their last six games -- including being shutout in three straight.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 June 2025 -
The City Commission vote ran in contrast with the overwhelming opinion of the dozens of members of the public who came to speak at City Hall on Tuesday.—
Tess Riski,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2025
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The company has positioned AI agents as the next step in customer relationship management.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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One of the steps in my application process included showing proof of income and sharing my U.S. tax records.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 June 2025
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Journal comes over from iOS to help organise your thoughts and ideas—no doubt with some Continuity for synchronising, and a new Phone app supports calls and messaging again through Continuity.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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Tyrese Martin, who came over with Hurley from Rhode Island, went in the second round in 2022 and established himself with the Brooklyn Nets last year.—
Joe Arruda,
Hartford Courant,
25 June 2025
Verb
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Recent ups and downs Wins have been hard to come by for Florida Democrats.—
Siena Duncan,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2025
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And as much as the original discovery of the card came by chance, the card’s sale to Harris felt just as improbable.—
Larry Holder,
New York Times,
22 June 2025
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“Stop (by).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stop%20%28by%29. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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