stopping at
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And beachgoers now bring packed lunches instead of stopping at Captain Bob’s Chowder Sisters, said Melissa Huddleston, waiting for customers at her sister-in-law’s shop on Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
A carrier can be replenished by stopping at ports, or getting deliveries from nearby ports by sea or air—all of which becomes more difficult in times of war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The father of four girls said "stopping at the sixth grade" will leave them effectively "illiterate" for the demands of "the 21st century".
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Hearn, a former Olympic canoeist, was charged last month after surveillance footage showed him stopping at the Reflecting Pool and touching sections of the blue liner that had begun peeling away.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
“And he told you this story about stopping at sea to help Carl Heine with a . . . dead battery or something. Is that correct, Mrs. Miyamoto?”
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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