stopover
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Ban Keun could be used as a "convenient stopover" for China's air force, and Chinese personnel may be stationed there, he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The 56-year-old retired finance professor paid $5,242 for two round-trip tickets from North Carolina to London, with a stopover in Iceland on the way home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
In the autumn and winter months, it also plays host to thousands of breeding seals, while about 250 species of migrating birds use it as a stopover point.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Lake Kahokugata is also a key stopover location along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026
Mostly we stay one day in each town, although we usually make a two-day stopover Sunday.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
But, I’m trying to avoid stopovers in Dubai or Qatar in case of cancellation or further disruption, but that is making it trickier to plan, too.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
A family of five heading to Europe in premium cabins, for instance, could save half a day flying private, due to the time saved avoiding regular security and potential stopovers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
IMO conventions allow signatories to inspect foreign ships during stopovers and even detain non-compliant vessels.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
Scientists have tracked the virus along migratory routes and stopovers, among wild birds in rural areas and commercial poultry operations and, most recently, among cattle on dairy farms.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2024
Aside from the occasional refueling stopovers of Pan American World Airways planes, nothing interesting ever happened there.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
