stop in
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He will also make a stop in Liverpool, where he will hold his first meeting with Britain's new prime minister, Andy Burnham.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
If their stop in Thailand does the trick, any frustration they may feel over their unexpectedly long and tough mission may have dissipated by the time they get home.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The USS Abraham Lincoln spent more than 200 consecutive days at sea without a stop in port.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
“The fourth-down stop in the red zone, that’s something that we have spent a lot of time talking about,” Riley said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
The man has to stop in his tracks, act like he’s going into a shop.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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