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stem

noun as in stalk of plant

verb as in come from

verb as in prevent, stop

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But the type of mutation in stem cells was subtly different in:

From BBC

Since 2022 the British Embassy has invested £6m in a project aimed at stemming the flow of people leaving northern Albania for a life of illegal working in the UK.

From BBC

Springfield, who also has been vocal about his struggles with depression, explained elsewhere in the interview that his focus on his health stems from more than just his decades-old injury.

It's obvious that his deep antipathy toward Mexico stems from immigration and his belief that it is just another sh**hole country.

From Salon

Shields – the self-proclaimed 'Greatest Woman of All Time' - played up to the American villain role against Marshall in a fight which stemmed from an amateur rivalry.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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