Historical clue formulations

• Stops — 2024-06-02
• Partner of "ceases" — 2024-02-20
• Quits — 2020-12-06
• Calls it quits — 2013-10-01
• Cuts it out — 2010-07-03
• Stops — 2004-01-10
• Cuts it out — 2002-08-30
• Stops — 1996-11-08