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The car stop short. is the most popular phrase on the web.

I applied the brakes, but if was too late. 10 results on the web	The car stop short. 17 results on the web More popular!
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It doesn't look like this phrase is very popular! The search could not find any examples on the internet.	On one hand, higher mass equals greater velocity so the cars should go farther. However, too much mass increases friction which may make the car stop short. (And no, I didn't toss it into the car, stop short, or do anything else that would otherwise compromise the treasured food!) Thanks, thanks a lot, Subway,�... Sep 18, 2013 ... Your perceptive functions are disengaged when you text while driving and you will not see the car stop short, the child dart out into traffic. Kicked cars bogged down at best, or derailed at worse. To kick a car on such track required just the right amount of finesse, lest the car stop short, go too far,�...

I applied the brakes, but if was too late.

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The car stop short.

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It doesn't look like this phrase is very popular! The search could not find any examples on the internet.

On one hand, higher mass equals greater velocity so the cars should go farther. However, too much mass increases friction which may make the car stop short.
(And no, I didn't toss it into the car, stop short, or do anything else that would otherwise compromise the treasured food!) Thanks, thanks a lot, Subway,�...
Sep 18, 2013 ... Your perceptive functions are disengaged when you text while driving and you will not see the car stop short, the child dart out into traffic.
Kicked cars bogged down at best, or derailed at worse. To kick a car on such track required just the right amount of finesse, lest the car stop short, go too far,�...