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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stopped (over)
Verb
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Like how many bombs were dropped in my square during World War II.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
30 Sep. 2025 -
For more of the singer’s thoughts on men, fans need only listen to Man’s Best Friend, which dropped in August and debuted atop the Billboard 200.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
23 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The order was later blocked by a federal judge and dropped by the Biden administration.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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Compared to eating fresh bread, glucose response dropped by as much as 40%.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Stopped (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stopped%20%28over%29. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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