One friend said: "Margaret Mead was not going to let a little thing like death stop her."

VOA: special.2010.01.17

She knew what she wanted to do. No one could stop her from doing it.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

The accident did not stop her from flying.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

But Mary did not let this stop her.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

Neither the CIA nor the FBI can stop her in her tracks.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

So when Kristi uses the truck to see her mother outside Washington, people are disappointed that she cannot stop to sell them cupcakes.

VOA: special.2010.04.12

Then he would sense her heartbreaking wish that the cable car would never stop anywhere, but go on and on with her forever.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

If your friend cannot stop talking about something because she thinks it is important, you might say she has a bee in her bonnet.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

I want her to stop criticizing me and making too many demands on my time.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

She explained later that this seemed to be the place for her to stop being pushed around and to find out what human rights she had,if any.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

She later was forced to stop painting because of her failing eyesight.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

But Columbia dismissed her. Marilyn did not stop struggling.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

Angola was the third stop on an African trip that has already taken her to Kenya and South Africa.

VOA: standard.2009.08.10

(GASPING) (PANTING) (EDWARD GRUNTS) (GRUNTS LOUDLY) Edward, stop.Her blood is clean. You're killing her.

VOA: standard.other

(Recording) Iriondo says her group wants to stop Honduras from suffering the same fate as Cuba, and it is seeking to defend democracy in Latin America.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

Do you know that? We saw her on Monday,". "We asked her to stop it and she said she will think it over, but last night she stopped her hunger strike.

VOA: standard.2009.05.06

But it was her non-stop campaigning for the education of girls, many of them from very poor families, through her Contemporary Life Association, which secured her place in the hearts of thousands of people in Turkey.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20