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The Security Council called for an immediate cessation of hostilities.cessation = ending
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She estimates that your probability of lung cancer will drop to that of a non-smoker if you haven't already got it 10 to 15 years after cessation of smoking.cessation = the ending
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An unusual pattern of sudden, effortless smoking cessation in long-term smokers may indicate the onset of lung cancer.cessation = stopping
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The war has come to a point of cessation. (source)cessation = ending
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It was the longest cessation of contact between them since they had left the city of their birth. (source)cessation = stoppage
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The twins, puzzled, looked at each other; while Piggy, reassured by the cessation of violence, stood up carefully. (source)cessation = ending
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The cessation of rhythmic breathing suggests that either people have woken or have never really been asleep at all. (source)cessation = ending
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Death, as a cessation of movement, as a passing out and away from the lives of the living, he knew, and he knew John Thornton was dead. (source)
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At first the ravenous animals were startled and terrified at the change—at the cessation of movement. (source)cessation = stoppage
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Inside, it was dark but dry and the cessation of rain shocked him.† (source)
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The Buddha said that suffering was caused by desire, we'd learned, and that the cessation of desire meant the cessation of suffering.† (source)
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When I opened my eyes, more of the Bikura had arrived...There was a cessation of movement, as if a quorum had been filled, a decision reached.† (source)
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Plegia is the cessation of motion.† (source)
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She's offering a small portion of Wonderland, probably in Outerwilderbeastia but still to be decided, in exchange for a cessation of all rebel activity," said a plump fellow wedged into a chair and wearing the long mantle common among young men of suit families.† (source)
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As with all smoking cessation aids, it has the least success with the heaviest smokers.† (source)
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Chicago's Commercial and Financial Chronicle reported, "Never before has there been such a sudden and striking cessation of industrial activity."† (source)
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