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layovers

  • plural
    of layover.
    layover
    noun

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Six colleagues visiting a remote factory might bypass three commercial layovers.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

Time penalties can be added to mandatory layovers each musher must take during the race or to a musher’s final time after they reach Nome.

From Seattle Times Mar. 6, 2024

They may find themselves on long bus rides or juggling layovers and connections, and spending more time away from campus than if they were primarily competing regionally.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 14, 2023

Imagine how tough it’s going to be when you’re returning from a 36-hour trip caused by missed commercial flights and brutal layovers.

From Washington Times Aug. 11, 2023

Among Korean Air flight crews, the expectation on layovers used to be that the junior officers would attend to the captain to the point of making him dinner or purchasing him gifts.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell