as in to stop (by or in)
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Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 6 Oct. 2024
Ristorante il Piccolo If the not-so-distant Adriatic is calling your appetite, this homey seafood restaurant on the approach to San Marino City is a worthy stopover.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
Following a series of Australian and European tour dates — including a stopover at the 2024 Summer Olympics closing ceremony — the band is set to embark on the North American leg of their first proper tour in six years.
—Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 27 Sep. 2024
During the Gold Rush, pioneer Thomas Goodall chose the site as a midway stopover for miners headed from San Francisco to the Sierra Nevada foothills.
—Ray Chavez, The Mercury News, 4 July 2024
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The place has also become a favorite stopover for thru-hikers coming off the Appalachian Trail.
—Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 6 Oct. 2024
Ristorante il Piccolo If the not-so-distant Adriatic is calling your appetite, this homey seafood restaurant on the approach to San Marino City is a worthy stopover.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
Following a series of Australian and European tour dates — including a stopover at the 2024 Summer Olympics closing ceremony — the band is set to embark on the North American leg of their first proper tour in six years.
—Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 27 Sep. 2024
During the Gold Rush, pioneer Thomas Goodall chose the site as a midway stopover for miners headed from San Francisco to the Sierra Nevada foothills.
—Ray Chavez, The Mercury News, 4 July 2024
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“Stop (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stop%20%28over%29. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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