She said the police tried to stem the drug trade at the project for two years but could not.

The military opposed independence and several officers are being tried on charges stemming from violence at the time of the vote.

Savings regulators said losses were being stemmed at many institutions not under Government control.

The old one will try to stem its profit decline at home.

The man stemmed the flow of blood at his ear with a towel.

The name stems from the playbook notation in use at the time the position was developed.

The reasons behind this stemmed from a concern over illegal activity at the beach.

The arrest stemmed from a confrontation at a local restaurant.

The disappointment stems from high expectations at the outset of the museum project.

This is the only way in which we can stem the tide of refugees at its starting point.