stopover
Example Sentences
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European airlines have already responded to the crisis in the Middle East by changing their own schedules, and adding flights that avoid the need for a stopover in the Gulf.
From BBC
It made a stopover in the Swedish port of Malmo last week.
From Barron's
European operators—many of which use Dubai as a stopover or final destination—halted flights to and from many regional airports.
But on a follow-up call, the veteran was told that Dubai would, in fact, be only a stopover for a few months of training.
From Barron's
The authors report that the tracked eagles paused at many of the same lakes and rivers that a study in the 1980s had already identified as important stopover sites for Bald Eagles.
From Science Daily
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