truck stop
noun
: a facility especially for truckers that is usually by a highway and that includes a diner, fuel pumps, and a garage
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Two children, ages 4 and 13, are dead and two others are in critical condition after being fatally shot at a truck stop near Angleton, Texas, officials said.
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Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2025
Accomack investigators tracked McNeal’s tractor–trailer to the US 58 truck stop near Emporia.
—Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025
The Markham Plaza spaces include Shorepower truck stop electrification stations, allowing truck drivers to turn off their engines and charge equipment, which a toll authority statement said means cleaner air and less noise.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
Earlier, my father and I had eaten breakfast in a truck stop at Deacon’s Corner, on the outskirts of Winnipeg.
—Miriam Toews
september 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
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Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2025
Accomack investigators tracked McNeal’s tractor–trailer to the US 58 truck stop near Emporia.
—Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025
The Markham Plaza spaces include Shorepower truck stop electrification stations, allowing truck drivers to turn off their engines and charge equipment, which a toll authority statement said means cleaner air and less noise.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
Earlier, my father and I had eaten breakfast in a truck stop at Deacon’s Corner, on the outskirts of Winnipeg.
—Miriam Toews
september 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Truck stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/truck%20stop. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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