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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But as Josh Karp writes, Reynolds also had a dream: to open a dinner theater next to a truck stop in the middle of nowhere.
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airmail.news, 5 July 2025
David Ruiz, 39, was later caught and taken into custody while at a truck stop in Kimble County, roughly 120 miles northwest from San Antonio, KSAT reported.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2025
On May 2, 2022, the group was allegedly at it again and drove to a truck stop in Fontana to target a semi truck.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 21 June 2025
In another instance, in May 2022, prosecutors allege that the suspects tried but failed to steal from a different vehicle at a truck stop in Fontana.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 18 June 2025
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airmail.news, 5 July 2025
David Ruiz, 39, was later caught and taken into custody while at a truck stop in Kimble County, roughly 120 miles northwest from San Antonio, KSAT reported.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2025
On May 2, 2022, the group was allegedly at it again and drove to a truck stop in Fontana to target a semi truck.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 21 June 2025
In another instance, in May 2022, prosecutors allege that the suspects tried but failed to steal from a different vehicle at a truck stop in Fontana.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 18 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for truck stop
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“Truck stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/truck%20stop. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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