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Discover LudwigThe phrase "able to stop some" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the capability to halt or prevent certain actions, events, or processes.
Example: "The new software is able to stop some of the unwanted background processes that slow down the system."
Alternatives: "capable of halting some" or "able to prevent certain".
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"We were able to stop some of the corruption in the government.
Republicans might be able to stop some of these, but protecting Trump's secret finances and defending tax goodies for the super-rich would be politically deadly for the GOP.
I don't think we are going to be able to stop some of the problems Keely Kolmes describes, but we can educate the public on the points she makes about how to better assess the information that appears in online reviews of mental health services.
Yet given the fact the Redskins had been able to stop some of the better passing attacks in the league and had players big enough to beat up New England's star receivers, this was seen as a game that might be closer than Redskins Coach Joe Gibbs suggested earlier in the week when he said his team might be the biggest underdog ever.
Nonetheless, Haaga's ICI was able to stop some reformist crusades, such as a rule that would compel disclosure of how much of an investor's money goes to fund fees in dollars.
MRFF was able to stop some of the screenings of this film, but many others did take place.
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But on the bright side, he was able to stop and buy some discount prescription drugs.
Fatah officials are worried that they may not be able to stop violence by some Aksa Martyrs cells, which Israeli officials say are loosely controlled.
For free societies to work, the religious, the atheists, and even the satirists, must be able to stop arguing at some point and find enough common ground to solve problems.
In that department, Hudak doesn't think obstructionist Republicans will be able to stop her, as some more moderate Senate Republicans, like Susan Collins of Maine most likely won't take part in an "all-out assault" on Clinton's judicial appointments.
Like workers throughout the advanced industrial world, they've not been able to stop the decline of some of their older industries.
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