Run by
Run by verb - Pass by while running.
Stop
Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Both terms in one sentence
- Older Than Print: An old Japanese story tells of a daimyo and his bodyguard who stop at an inn run by a six-fingered young woman and her brother.
Source: Faked Rip Van Winkle - Caritas, the karaoke bar run by The Host/Lorne on Angel was neutral ground, and via a spell demons were not able to use their powers there - but that didn't stop some humans from invading and killing a bunch of them with the non-supernatural power of Gun Violence.
Source: Truce Zone - For players who enjoy indulging in Video Game Cruelty Potential in a game that emphasizes how you don't have to kill anyone, Sans is a wakeup call: he can't stand by and watch you murder everyone, so his sole objective is to stop you, the Player, from finishing your run by any means necessary.
Source: SNK Boss / Other Games
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