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full stop

full stop

noun

  1. the punctuation mark (.) used at the end of a sentence that is not a question or exclamation, after abbreviations, etc Also called (esp US and Canadian)period
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of full stop1

First recorded in 1590–1600
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“There is evidence of a real effort to comply. I understand it broke down. I understand the court does not want canisters to be accepted full stop,” Gluck said.

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And — with film roles and work as a painter — this memoir is far from a full stop to her creative life.

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“Certainly there are people who will say it’s not the state’s responsibility to tell private property owners what they should do with their land, full stop,” Friedman said.

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While Poilievre voted against legalising gay marriage in the early 2000s, he recently said it will remain legal "full stop" if he is elected.

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“She should have been here on Tuesday, full stop,” he said.

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