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station

[stey-shuhn] / ˈsteɪ ʃən /




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According to video footage of the chase obtained by the TV station, a blue Tesla could be seen speeding down the boardwalk.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Srour said Gonzaba plowed through the boardwalk and hit his bike, according to the TV station.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

The pipeline was attacked in April, damaging a pumping station and cutting capacity by about 700,000 barrels a day, but Saudi Arabia restored full capacity within days.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

The railway authority also said former CIA chief David Petraeus had been on board another train at Yahodyn station at the time of the drone strike.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

And so there in the heart of the police station, with the radio blaring out the latest news of the German advance, we prayed.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Auto dealers sold more cars and higher energy prices boosted receipts at gas stations, but sales were just as strong even if those two segments are excluded.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

Damaged pumping stations could take six to eight weeks to fully repair.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

The Isle of Man House of Keys election takes place on 24 September, with polling stations around the island open from 08:00 to 20:00 BST.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

The rights holder typically airs specials promoting the show on affiliated TV stations and morning show segments, although those advantages have mattered less in recent years as traditional viewing has diminished.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Inside, the lobby was an intriguing jumble of mahogany and moth-eaten velvet, interspersed with deer heads, calendars from filling stations, and a large collection of Bicentennial commemorative trivets, mounted and hung upon the wall.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Chinal was stationed at FDNY’s Engine Company 10 on Liberty and Greenwich streets.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

When the United States declared war in June 1812, Byfield was stationed at Fort George on the Niagara River.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

I would not necessarily improve an afternoon at the Montrose Bird Sanctuary by having someone stationed at the exit to hand me a receipt: You saw $46 worth of warblers today.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

Helicopters and coastguard boats have been dispatched to the scene, while ambulances have been stationed on the beach.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

Sale signs were stationed all over the store and taped on the windows too.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

Imagine the hospital responded by stationing security guards outside the sliding doors to prevent patients from entering.

From Slate Jun. 26, 2026

The agreement that allowed the U.S. to build the base at the time is still in effect, but stationing soldiers in the most isolated part of Greenland would be a huge logistical challenge.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 18, 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

This allegedly included the stationing of military personnel and weapons.

From BBC Oct. 7, 2024

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

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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