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layovers

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The process, which works the same way in reverse, can lead to long layovers and shipping delays.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 16, 2025

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

But international layovers are typically far more complicated, and even two hours can be insufficient.

From Seattle Times Aug. 2, 2023

The idea, in his words, was for the place to be a kind of “work lounge” for those of us on assignment in the city, or for “associates” of ours having unexpected layovers.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee