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stops

British  
/ stɒps /

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) any one of several card games in which players must play their cards in certain sequences

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As the camera follows a suburban Chicago street sweeper along its early morning route, it stops at a modest house, perched on the other side of the train tracks.

From Salon

Those stops were often seen as nods to Canada's large Indo-Canadian and Sikh communities.

From BBC

In the video above, Fedigan takes The Wall Street Journal inside his workday, with stops at the scenic shop where Broadway sets are constructed and the cramped backstage of “Chicago” minutes before a performance.

From The Wall Street Journal

His reports flag dubious stops at big-box stores, fast-food restaurants, relatives’ homes and employees’ side businesses, with precise times and durations.

From The Wall Street Journal

The post went on to say that “The madness stops today” and also referenced an earlier ban on Crocs at the airport.

From MarketWatch