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rest area

NOUN
encampment
Synonyms


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It traveled on the I-5 for about 300 miles, pausing at a rest area in Buttonwillow before pulling into the Lebec truck stop at 2:05 a.m. on July 11.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2025

It also can't be left in the aisles in case there is an emergency evacuation, Jay says, or placed in the crew rest area on a long-haul flight.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2025

My brother desperately needed a rest area, but we were nowhere near one.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2023

A car traveling on I-70 when the crash happened was damaged, with the driver making it to a rest area farther down the road.

From Washington Times • Jul. 28, 2023

Late in the night I pulled into a rest area, had a hamburger at the great lunch counter that never closes, and walked Charley on the close-clipped grass.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck