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stop off

[stop-awf, -of] / ˈstɒpˌɔf, -ˌɒf /


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“Where L.A. is really struggling is in that network of smaller parks that serve the central city, the everyday parks where you stop off for lunch or after work.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Its port is where many vessels stop off to load up on the marine fuel that powers their voyages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Goalkeeper Matz Sels leads the way in the league with eight clean sheets and although he had a comfortable afternoon on Merseyside, he did make a sharp stop off Beto to preserve another shutout.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2024

Against Florida, Daccord made a huge stop off Aaron Ekblad to keep things scoreless at a time the Kraken were being outshot 9-3 the opening frame.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2023

I’m leaving early because I have to stop off at the police station first, to give them my statement.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins




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