stop sign

noun

: a sign telling drivers to stop and wait until they can continue safely

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During a 27-second pursuit, Canales ran a stop sign, crossed over a roadway and crashed through a fence and into a house. —

Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024 Ignoring the Rules of the Road Treat the grocery cart like your car and pretend that every aisle has a stop sign on either end, says frequent shopper and Senior Lifestyle Editor Ivy Odom. —

Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2024 Police said a preliminary investigation suggested Renteria Arroyo was speeding south on 58th Drive and ran a stop sign at Encanto, where his vehicle struck Najera's eastbound vehicle on that street. —

Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 27 Oct. 2024 Water appears to be feet deep, reaching more than halfway up a stop sign pole and the trunks of trees. —

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