Die hard
Die hard verb - Continue to exist.
Stop
Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Both terms in one sentence
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Die Hard 2 was an adaptation of a novel by Walter Wager called 58 Minutes, which focused on an off-duty cop who has to stop a group of terrorists at an airport.
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Xanatos Speed Chess: During the "Die Hard" on an X chapter, Elizabeth the shapeshifting thief keeps re-adapting her master plan every time Goro tries something different to stop the thieves.
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In Die Hard with a Vengeance, McClane must stop a bomb by dialing "555 and the answer" to the riddle the villain just gave.
Source: 555
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