way stations

Definition of way stationsnext
plural of way station
as in stations
a regular stopping place a way station for truck drivers

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stations
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  • If none of these private stations pans out, the only LEO outpost left when the ISS crashes back to Earth will likely be Tiangong, the three-module station that China finished building in late 2022.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Boring boasted that its Vegas Loop can transport more than 4,400 passengers per hour with a 70-vehicle operating fleet and three stations.
    Skyler Swisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026
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“Way stations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/way%20stations. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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