en route
Example Sentences
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An additional 5,000 Marines and thousands of sailors are already en route to the region, where 50,000 more Marines are currently stationed.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
For several days, the astronauts will conduct additional tests and experiments while en route.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Shipping data from Kpler show 13 LNG cargoes loaded between 10-26 February are currently en route to India, with deliveries continuing through March.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
The Lakers scored just 17 points in the fourth, but they held the Rockets to just 12 points en route to their sixth consecutive win.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 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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