stopover
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Lake Kahokugata is also a key stopover location along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026
And the best way to visit the park has long included a stopover at the Boathouse, built by the park’s iconic “Lake” in 1954 to replace a 19th century wooden Victorian structure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
A week-long stopover is planned in southern Italy for "non-violence training."
From Barron's ● Apr. 4, 2026
So Sauer’s claim that Murphy forced an unscheduled emergency stopover in Djibouti is just flat-out false.
From Slate ● Feb. 28, 2026
He met Joey during a stopover at Tala, and they became fast friends.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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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
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