brief stop
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The plane -- also carrying his wife and daughters -- that landed in Florida had made a brief stop in Guayaquil, Ecuador in the early hours of Wednesday, AFP journalists saw.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
After a brief stop, the aircraft continued to Lagos.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
That may explain Mr. Ciattarelli’s brief stop in the city a month before Election Day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
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
Two hours before the train reached Chicago, during a brief stop, McKim received a cable notifying him that his mother, Sarah McKim, had died unexpectedly in her home, at seventy-eight.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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