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Other than a brief stop in Oman in July, the Lincoln has been at sea for more than 260 days.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Another big day of travel was 26 June when the jet took off from Miami, made a brief stop in Dallas, then continued to Seattle where Infantino was photographed at the Egypt v Iran match.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

The British leader will then travel on to Japan on Saturday for a brief stop there, Tokyo's foreign ministry confirmed.

From Barron's Jan. 26, 2026

We see his “first and last Egyptian sunset” and a brief stop in a hotel to freshen up “since I feel so bedraggled.”

From Slate Jul. 20, 2025

I made a brief stop at the two Cealdish moneychangers on this side of the river.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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