My mother stopped approving my choice of attire some years ago.

Republic Factors said it stopped approving Charivari for credit 6 to 12 months ago.

The Philippine government stopped approving contracts that promoters used to bring Filipinas to South Korea to work near U.S. military bases.

In December, having spent all the funds available for the first three months of the fiscal year, the agency briefly stopped approving guaranteed loans.

The state Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has been pushing local governments for years to stop approving housing tracts in forests.

To try to keep a lid on costs, the Waterfront Commission soon stopped approving new longshoremen.

At the same time, censors simply stopped approving scripts and started holding up films already in the censorship pipeline.

At that point, officials say, Washington intends to stop approving adoptions from countries that do not meet the treaty's standards.

But I started having trouble because some people on the White House staff decided that they were going to make my life unhappy and they stopped approving these airplane things.

They stopped approving the renewals for planters about two years ago.