stop (by)

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Verb
  • As an independent, Walden hasn’t absolutely ruled out running in the June 24 Democratic primary in which Adams already faces a sprawling field of challengers.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The Last Showgirl, whose Hollywood premiere was one of the events canceled due to the devastating LA fires, lands exclusively in theaters on Friday, January 10, 2025, after a limited awards qualifying run in December.
    Simon Thompson, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • An Italian organization, Blue Tyre, had stepped in to pay some expenses, such as fuel and basic equipment.
    Jane Arraf, NPR, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Depending on the state, there may also be other steps in the process such as home studies, which help social workers ensure the child will be living in a safe and stable environment.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • After a 4-13 season in 2023, the Commanders fired head coach Ron Rivera and brought in Dan Quinn, a defensive mastermind who came over from the rival Dallas Cowboys.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The Mariners had featured Ichiro Suzuki in their introductory material, highlighting Seattle’s welcoming environment for players coming over from Nippon Professional Baseball.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Especially in today’s industry, when work is becoming harder and harder to come by.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 18 Jan. 2025
  • But Higbee set a tone for the entire Rams team on Monday, with five catches in the first quarter to ignite two scoring drives for a team that has found first-quarter points hard to come by this year.
    Adam Grosbard, Orange County Register, 17 Jan. 2025
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