I suspect this is because many of them stopped blogging as much as they used to.
From the techcrunch.com
They had a 2-0 lead at home, against an inferior opponent, then stopped playing.
From the stltoday.com
Borgia was stopped in its bid to repeat as Class 4 champions earlier in the day.
From the stltoday.com
Construction stopped on the seven-story Jackson Building at the end of February.
From the thenewstribune.com
He stopped in late 2008, Smith said, as rumors started to circulate about Drury.
From the news-journalonline.com
Trains had stopped, power was out and her host family was unable to pick her up.
From the thenewstribune.com
Brian started crying as he stopped on pit road, then got a hug from his brother.
From the denverpost.com
When I finally had the down payment money, the dealer had stopped taking orders.
From the dailyherald.com
We rightly believe his profligate domestic policies must be opposed and stopped.
From the washingtontimes.com
More examples
Come to a halt, stop moving; "the car stopped"; "She stopped in front of a store window"
The event of something ending; "it came to a stop at the bottom of the hill"
Discontinue: put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
The act of stopping something; "the third baseman made some remarkable stops"; "his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood"
A brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a stopover to visit their friends"
Stop from happening or developing; "Block his election"; "Halt the process"
Stop is a studio album by Don Lanphere released by Hep Records in 1983.
Stop is a hard rock/funk album by a band consisting of Burdon, John Sterling, Kim Kesterson and Terry Ryan, known as the first incarnation of Eric Burdon Band, ever.
Stop is a 2004 album by Franco De Vita. The major hit single was "Tu De Que Vas", however, "Ay Dios" and "Si La Ves", a collaboration with Sin Bandera, were also released as singles.