stops (over)

Definition of stops (over)next
present tense third-person singular of stop (over)

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Verb
  • Dip Buyer Analyses for insights on how the stock has recovered from significant drops in the past.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Now, but as the statistics and figures come in here in Minneapolis, there's double-digit drops in crime, coupled with a lot of bad people and bad things being taken off of your streets.
    Esme Murphy, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The ever-dependable Jason Isbell drops by with the 400 Unit on March 6-7 at Salt Shed.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
  • After an office romance begins, employee retention at the organization drops by six percentage points, meaning turnover is 14% greater than in comparable firms.
    Emily Nix, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
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“Stops (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stops%20%28over%29. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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