as in to stop (by or in)
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Recent Examples of stop (over)
Louis Casiano, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2025
For example, a traveler could fly from Miami to Reykjavík, and enjoy a two night vacation as the stopover in Iceland, before connecting on another flight to Paris.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2025
Turkish has one of the most comprehensive stopover programs in the world.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Later on, after Bears Ears had become a popular Utah stopover for tourists passing through to Monument Valley, the looters had to be more discreet.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2025
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The 177 Venezuelans were aboard a U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement flight that had a stopover in Honduras before landing in Caracas.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2025
For example, a traveler could fly from Miami to Reykjavík, and enjoy a two night vacation as the stopover in Iceland, before connecting on another flight to Paris.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2025
Turkish has one of the most comprehensive stopover programs in the world.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Later on, after Bears Ears had become a popular Utah stopover for tourists passing through to Monument Valley, the looters had to be more discreet.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stop (over)
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“Stop (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stop%20%28over%29. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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