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Example sentences for: stoppage

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The work stoppage lasted eight weeks, cost GM $12 billion in sales (the worst company loss ever caused by a strike), cost UAW members $1 billion in lost pay, and slowed U.S. second-quarter economic growth by an estimated half percentage point.
.. The diagnosis was definitely coronary thrombosis, in which a piece of fat that has formed on the vein wall breaks away and blocks the passage of blood in the vein; the result, loss of blood flow, heart stoppage, almost immediate death.”
Critics say that 350-point trigger is far too low , allowing the circuit breakers to flip at levels that don't warrant a stoppage of trade.
The LAT sums up the trouble looming for both sides and the general economy in the GM strike: the five-week stoppage is already the most expensive ever experienced by a U.S. automaker and the longest since 1970.
The patients can be educated about the need for remaining under observation in the hospital even after the stoppage of parenteral drugs, thus a programme similar to the one in the Canadian study could be implemented in our hospital for cost-effective use of parenteral antibiotics.