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After the lead hijacker took her life, OA moved into the driver’s compartment and, with help from the team back home, applied the brakes in such a way to bring the train to a stop mere feet from the failsafe.
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 11 Mar. 2025
The Maryland congressional delegation needs to work to put this to a stop.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 21 Feb. 2025
The pursuit ended when an officer rammed his SUV into Bartholomew’s SUV at 69th Street and Lemon Hill Avenue in south Sacramento, bringing the vehicle to a stop.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 27 Feb. 2025
Rear-axle steering and PTV work seamlessly in the background to ensure the chassis goes precisely where intended, and the brakes haul everything to a stop without drama (kudos to Porsche for such an extraordinary pedal feel underfoot).
—Michael Harley, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 11 Mar. 2025
The Maryland congressional delegation needs to work to put this to a stop.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 21 Feb. 2025
The pursuit ended when an officer rammed his SUV into Bartholomew’s SUV at 69th Street and Lemon Hill Avenue in south Sacramento, bringing the vehicle to a stop.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 27 Feb. 2025
Rear-axle steering and PTV work seamlessly in the background to ensure the chassis goes precisely where intended, and the brakes haul everything to a stop without drama (kudos to Porsche for such an extraordinary pedal feel underfoot).
—Michael Harley, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
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“To a stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20a%20stop. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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