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station

[stey-shuhn] / ˈsteɪ ʃən /




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“We were building what we thought was our forever house,” he told local news station KTBX.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

"We're all on different shows, so we don't actually see each other that much, even with the station," Ali says.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

In April, after another cramped train ride, he slept at the station the night before a six-hour exam.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Hundreds of people were also left stranded in Chiba station due to suspended train services, an AFP journalist saw.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Or chugging away from St. Clair, since Sassafras Springs didn’t have a train station.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

Meanwhile, stations cost millions to build and owners have trouble getting reliable fuel deliveries.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

The suspects are being held in custody at various police stations in Lusaka.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Garrison called local TV stations and set up interviews with sick senior citizens who live in the park.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

The suspension of counting appeared "disproportionate" as only a small number of the more than 13,000 polling stations had reportedly been compromised, the Austrian politician told reporters.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

The whaling stations on the island were all on the northeast coast.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

On Monday, the brother shared videos with AFP showing settlers riding quad bikes past the house while Israeli forces were stationed outside.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Easy to spot, in their yellow bucket hats and yellow T-shirts., they'll be stationed throughout the city centre to help with things like directions and advice.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

There were also reports of parents bringing their petitions to Union Army generals stationed in Maryland.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

After completing medical evaluations at the landing site, the crew members will travel by helicopter to Karaganda, Kazakhstan, where recovery teams are stationed.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

There were six thousand Redcoats stationed there, and they’d taken over the city.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis

As part of the response, the US is stationing dogs capable of sniffing out screwworms at the borders.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

During the Cold War, the U.S. considered stationing nuclear missiles under the ice sheet in Greenland — and never told Greenlanders or Denmark about the secret project.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 18, 2026

During World War II, the U.S. took military control of Greenland by stationing troops there.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 7, 2026

In recent weeks, masked federal agents have raided car washes and other businesses in Southern California, even stationing themselves outside Dodger Stadium.

From Slate Jun. 26, 2025

We ended up stationing Styx in the flowerbed outside our bedroom.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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