en route
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But just as he found hope in reuniting with them, he also learned that they had mysteriously disappeared mid-flight en route to Okinawa.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
The plane had been en route to Karachi from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Towbin said he has deposits from customers for nearly every Topolino at or en route to his store.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Yamal, an 18-year-old prodigy, showed flashes of his talent and set up his teammates well en route to winning man of the match honors that more than a few Spanish media members questioned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
If something goes wrong with the rover's computer en route, I'll have a spare.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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