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
Carriers typically stop in port every 30 to 45 days for reprovisioning, repairs, and crew rest.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
I stop in the doorway, staring out the window across the narrow hall.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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