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How to use stoppages in a sentence

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To date the unions have restricted workers' opposition to protest stoppages and futile appeals to the state and national government.
University students continue to organise stoppages, marches, hunger strikes, occupations and sit-ins in the major cities.
Some teachers could go on strike, take rolling strike stoppages, and not have their pay deducted for non-performance in the classroom.
Hersisia, 29, has won all of his 21 bouts so far with 16 stoppages inside the distance.
The union announced that its 270,000 members had backed strikes by 67 per cent which could mean stoppages at courts across the district.
Between 1984 and 86, there was a total of 962 disputes, including strikes, stoppages or lockouts under the Labour government.
The apron feeders are preferably equipped with a self-cleaning arrangement to facilitate continuous operation without undue stoppages.
On Monday a mass meeting of the workers voted for a 24-hour strike and a campaign of rolling strikes and stoppages.
Soldiers must know how to load, fire, clear and reduce stoppages and misfires on every crew-served weapon.
For this reason use of the safety car should be kept to a minimum, replaced by outright race stoppages or use of double-waved yellow flags.
The dispute over a new enterprise agreement went on for about 12 months and included a series of 24-hour protest stoppages.
Workers have called for work stoppages if the car companies refuse to negotiate on the issue.
There is a shortage in water supply and electric power resulting in frequent stoppages.
One of the major factors is the issue of inharmonious industrial relations at work places which quite often has led to work stoppages.
The third of the seven stoppages will begin next weekend with a fourth to follow next month and three more between January and March.
Tuesday's demonstration followed four days of smaller protests and work stoppages.
While the university's general staff were not involved in the stoppages some joined picket lines.
A series of one-hour stoppages was called in protest at the airport's decision to cut 140 security jobs.
English Premeriship clubs have agreed to let referees decide on stoppages because of increasing play-acting.
Increasingly the stop start nature of the match, created by the numerous stoppages for cramp, made extra time seem inevitable.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It shall not be burdened with any duties for harborage stoppages, depots, breaking bulk, or putting in through stress of weather.
Sir James made little stoppages between his clauses, the words not coming easily.
Then we walked home with some, or rather many, stoppages to rest, and with our hearts full of a constant dread of wild bulls.
Arthur being now awakened by the jolting and the stoppages, we all got out and walked.
The men rode and ran by turn, and the dogs were kept on the jump, with but infrequent stoppages.
There were frequent stoppages, then the sounds would begin again, always louder, always closer.
Nitrogen is used to ensure the carbon rings have sufficient sliding capability for the aerostatic barrier seal to achieve liftoff from the compressor shaft after stoppages.
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