way stations

Definition of way stationsnext
plural of way station
as in stations
a regular stopping place a way station for truck drivers

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stations
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  • Like a ball passing through the barriers of a pinball machine, the water flows among the components as directed by 2,200 miles of canals, 2,100 miles of levees and berms, 84 pump stations and 778 water control structures.
    Amy Green, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Walmart is expanding its network of charging stations for electric vehicles in the new year at nearly 80 stores throughout the country, including a half dozen in the Charlotte region.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Way stations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/way%20stations. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.

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