one-stop
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of one-stop
An Americanism dating back to 1930–35
Example Sentences
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By having these sports available through a single subscription, SiriusXM is “creating a one-stop shop for any sports fan who’s listening to the radio,” said sports media analyst Lee Berke.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
“A one-stop process can be worth something, but it should be a conscious tradeoff, not definite.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Some lawyers at the firm also took the position that Sullivan & Cromwell shouldn’t be the one-stop shop for Trump’s highest-profile personal legal matters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
A patient at Wrexham's Maelor Hospital attended a dermatology one-stop clinic after being referred through an Urgent Suspected Cancer clinical pathway, and underwent cryotherapy treatment in which cancer cells undergo extreme cold treatment.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
Until recently, Karnal Singh, the chief ministers point-man in the police department, was normally the one-stop shop for journos for daily information.
From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various
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