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Recent Examples of stopovers
While stopovers offer extra destinations and value, my own experience has taught me that travel essentials, such as the right gear, tech, and versatile, comfortable outfits, help make the most of these mini adventures.
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Annita Katee, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
Some stays were quick stopovers; others were full-throttle escapes.
—Livia Caligor, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2025
International stopovers by sitting and former heads of state of Taiwan routinely draw strong protests from China.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
With Solar Impulse, there were no emissions, but there were 16 stopovers.
—IEEE Spectrum, 25 May 2025
Annita Katee, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
Some stays were quick stopovers; others were full-throttle escapes.
—Livia Caligor, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2025
International stopovers by sitting and former heads of state of Taiwan routinely draw strong protests from China.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
With Solar Impulse, there were no emissions, but there were 16 stopovers.
—IEEE Spectrum, 25 May 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stopovers
stops
Noun
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Leave a safe distance between you and the vehicle in front of you to account for sudden stops or changes in the traffic pattern.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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And though Li has won playoff games before in previous stops, with previous teams, winning Saturday would be a nice moment for himself, too.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Stopovers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stopovers. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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