en route
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More U.S. warships are en route, carrying thousands of Marines.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
American media meanwhile reports that the defeated candidate is en route to the US.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
That plan worked, with the U.S. digging deep to win its final four games, each by a single goal, en route to Olympic gold.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
A British Airways flight en route to Portugal was forced to return to Gatwick Airport on Tuesday due to a minor technical issue, reported to be a cracked window.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
At that very moment, the 12:35 train out of South Station and en route to North Station was rounding a curve near where the tank had burst open.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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