as in to stop (by or in)
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Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 May 2026
With a little something for everyone, Casablanca beckons curious minds to linger for an enriching exploration beyond a quick stopover.
—Liza Foreman, Architectural Digest, 30 Apr. 2026
Long considered a quick stopover on the way to the glamorous Amalfi Coast, Capri, or Ischia, Naples (Napoli in Italian) is garnering more attention these days.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2026
Lloyd's List, citing ship registry and tracking data, reported that the vessel is owned by a Chinese shipping company and was ultimately bound for China with a stopover in an Omani port, south of the strait.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Apr. 2026
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Noun
Over the years, J&J became known as a relaxed hangout near the city art museums and a popular stopover for cowboys during the Stock Show and Rodeo.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 May 2026
With a little something for everyone, Casablanca beckons curious minds to linger for an enriching exploration beyond a quick stopover.
—Liza Foreman, Architectural Digest, 30 Apr. 2026
Long considered a quick stopover on the way to the glamorous Amalfi Coast, Capri, or Ischia, Naples (Napoli in Italian) is garnering more attention these days.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2026
Lloyd's List, citing ship registry and tracking data, reported that the vessel is owned by a Chinese shipping company and was ultimately bound for China with a stopover in an Omani port, south of the strait.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Apr. 2026
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Amble, Northumberland At the mouth of the River Coquet, Amble has transformed itself into one of Northumberland’s most likable coastal stops.—
Rob Crossan,
Condé Nast Traveler,
13 May 2026
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But inspector Caridad Delgado brought a hurricane of stop use orders and stop sales that smashed normal operations at Nattal.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
13 May 2026
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“Stop (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stop%20%28over%29. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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