as in to stop (by or in)
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Andrea Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2026
Etihad Airlines provides stopover experience in Abu Dhabi Etihad is working closely with American Airlines to use Charlotte as a hub, funneling passengers from regional domestic airports onto Etihad’s international flights.
—Chase Jordan
january 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Jan. 2026
Escale, which means stopover in French, reflects Louis Vuitton’s association with traveling.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 19 Jan. 2026
Their maritime strategy, backed by private investors, will see a network of interconnected marinas strung up along the coast, creating an attractive stopover for yachts during the Mediterranean season.
—Dea Jusufi, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
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Other airlines have maintained their flights to the island but will be refueling their planes with stopovers in the Dominican Republic.
—Andrea Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2026
Etihad Airlines provides stopover experience in Abu Dhabi Etihad is working closely with American Airlines to use Charlotte as a hub, funneling passengers from regional domestic airports onto Etihad’s international flights.
—Chase Jordan
january 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Jan. 2026
Escale, which means stopover in French, reflects Louis Vuitton’s association with traveling.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 19 Jan. 2026
Their maritime strategy, backed by private investors, will see a network of interconnected marinas strung up along the coast, creating an attractive stopover for yachts during the Mediterranean season.
—Dea Jusufi, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stop (over)
stop
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But when the game was on the line, TCU’s defense came up with clutch stops.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Mar. 2026
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Chicago O’Hare issued a ground stop on Tuesday night due to thunderstorms, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, with flight departures delayed an average of 15 minutes and increasing.—
Madeline King,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Stop (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stop%20%28over%29. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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