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station

[stay-shuhn] / ˈsteɪ ʃən /




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"We all travelled in silence and really sad," Paloma told me at the city station, where she had just pulled in on a half empty train.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

This is the seventh such array added to the station, providing additional electricity for essential operations, including the station's eventual safe and controlled deorbit.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

Solar panels power the battery-swapping station, although the Huaneng operations are hardly a paragon of green energy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

One Reddit user posted a photo of three Waymos occupying spots at a charging station in Nashville.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

“Aunt Tess, can you bring the coffee canister or not? I need to get to the station and I swear I have no ungodly idea what you’re talking about. Who is Louisa Safechuck?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

In Washington, D.C., metro stations are abundant with Polymarket ads claiming its electoral markets are 99.8% accurate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

Those points might represent cities, PCs, subway stations, or organs, while the connections could stand for highways, cables, railway lines, or blood vessels.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

More than 40 Paris metro stations will be closed and tram services will also be disrupted.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

She also worked in radio, building her profile through stations including Rinse FM, before landing a presenting role on BBC Radio 1 in 2018.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Radio stations broadcast the historic parade in nearly every German city.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

The US still does not have an ambassador stationed in Brasilia, and Brazil's ambassador to Washington finds herself in limbo after her US visa was revoked.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

The foiled plot targeted the RAF Fairford base, prompting the U.S. to withdraw 12 heavy bombers that were stationed there.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

When they visited him, they found him under a tangle of tubes, with guards stationed outside his hospital room.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

The United States has around 54,000 military personnel stationed in Japan, mostly on Okinawa.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

In World War ll, in the USSR, nearly twenty air armies were stationed throughout the country.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

Game of Thrones' US creator was heavily involved in the play, stationing a representative in rehearsals at all times, and he attended the opening night in Stratford on Saturday.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

Now when he does his homework like he did this spring, stationing himself in front of a pitching machine, calling out balls and strikes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026

After the shooting death on Jan. 7 of Renee Good, Turtle Bread locked its front door during business hours, stationing a staffer there at all times to guard against ICE officers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

Parents started to set up school patrols, stationing volunteers in the parking lot and in their neighborhoods to make sure kids, families and staff could come and go to school safely.

From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2026

It was George who had the idea of stationing Stuart inside the piano to push the key up the second it was played.

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White


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