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my benefit was stopped vs my benefit has stopped

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'My benefit was stopped' is used when referring to a past action where someone else stopped the benefit. 'My benefit has stopped' is used when talking about the current status of the benefit being stopped.

Last updated: March 24, 2024

my benefit was stopped

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a past action where someone else stopped the benefit.

This phrase is used to indicate that at some point in the past, someone stopped your benefit.

Examples:

  • My unemployment benefit was stopped last month.
  • Her scholarship benefit was stopped by the university.
  • The government program was stopped, and my benefit was stopped along with it.
  • Benefits stopped a long time ago.
  • Benefits stopped a long time ago.
  • I know it's been hard getting up at 9 am six weeks in a row, but it was either that or have your benefit stopped.
  • You got Jenny the interview with Tim Gunn, and you made sure that your friend-with-no-benefits stopped by the empire just to defy me.
  • Because she is over sixteen the benefit has been stopped
  • The case was stopped without sentence.
  • 27 miles from where the train was stopped.
  • All technical assistance was stopped except if promoting democracy or humanitarian aid.
  • Treatment continued whilst clinical benefit was noted.
  • Our search was stopped by armed mercenaries on starkwood's base.
  • He was stopped running a traffic light ten miles away.
  • - He wanted to know what happened... while it was stopped.
  • I was stopped by the KGB.
  • It was stopped by the left clavicle.
  • Instead I was stopped by the scarlet fever.
  • She was stopped with a blood alcohol reading of 0.081.
  • Because her last drink was only a few minutes before she was stopped.
  • Almost killed the man before he was stopped.
  • When we landed in England, Peter was stopped at customs.
  • And I was stopped by two state troopers.

Alternatives:

  • My benefit was discontinued
  • My benefit was terminated
  • My benefit was halted
  • My benefit was ceased
  • My benefit was cut off

my benefit has stopped

This phrase is correct and commonly used when talking about the current status of the benefit being stopped.

This phrase is used to indicate that your benefit is currently not active or available.

Examples:

  • I'm sorry, but my benefit has stopped, and I need to reapply.
  • His pension benefit has stopped due to a change in the company policy.
  • The support benefit has stopped, and I'm not sure why.
  • Because she is over sixteen the benefit has been stopped
  • Benefits stopped a long time ago.
  • Benefits stopped a long time ago.
  • I know it's been hard getting up at 9 am six weeks in a row, but it was either that or have your benefit stopped.
  • You got Jenny the interview with Tim Gunn, and you made sure that your friend-with-no-benefits stopped by the empire just to defy me.
  • If after three weeks, no substantial benefit has been seen, treatment with Tasmar should be stopped.
  • His heart has stopped beating effectively.
  • Right now the cancer has stopped growing.
  • Even your blessed vodka has stopped working.
  • My orphan boy has stopped speaking.
  • The Rishi base has stopped transmitting.
  • And my heart has stopped beating.
  • Start reading where your friend has stopped.
  • Production on our new line has stopped.
  • The climate of Shetland is such that by October the grass has stopped growing.
  • This has stopped being a game.
  • Well, the good news is, time has stopped.
  • ANCHORWOMAN: Yet again, every child has stopped.
  • It has stopped cathedral work too, I imagine.
  • A new Fremen leader, Muad'Dib, has stopped spice mining on Arrakis.

Alternatives:

  • My benefit is no longer active
  • My benefit is currently halted
  • My benefit is not available anymore
  • My benefit is currently discontinued
  • My benefit is now terminated

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