stops
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He performed in Boston, Montreal and Toronto in late August, and in early September had stops in Detroit, Chicago and Indianapolis.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The Catholic leader's wide-ranging Africa tour will include stops in 11 cities across four countries.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
To the extent that stops, we wouldn’t hesitate to pursue proxy fights, the weapon of choice in such situations.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
With her and their two sons, Whittaker lived on a sailboat for four years in the late 1990s, traveling around the Pacific with stops in Tahiti, Fiji and Australia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The music briefly stops as Eddie’s phone pings.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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