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station

[stay-shuhn] / ˈsteɪ ʃən /




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However, one of the home’s more unique amenities may have been particularly appealing to Biles: a dedicated mudroom outfitted with its own pet-washing and feeding station.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Another journalist said the station, which has around 400 employees, was off-air after the attack.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Later, as we prepare to leave for the shoot, he clocks my car, a rare station wagon, and dubs it “spec-TAC-u-lar.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

A fire at a Starlink satellite station in central Poland was a deliberate "act of sabotage", a government minister has said.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Dalton nudges me and points at Hannah, walking out of the gas station with a backpack slung over her shoulder.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Pumping stations have been operating at full capacity for days, but Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said Sunday it could take "up to a week" for the waters to fully drain.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Other cities stress convenience rather than romance, setting up registration offices in central locations such as banks and subway stations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

In Riverside County, newborns can be surrendered at most hospitals and fire stations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

It's also widely available - found everywhere from convenience stores and petrol stations to vape shops.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Down on the gym floor, Jake, Kojo, and Grace were being mobbed by friends, family, and camera crews from the local TV stations.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

The military has already removed a Patriot air defense battery stationed around Erbil, current and former U.S. officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Astronauts on those journeys may spend far more time away from Earth's gravity than crews currently stationed aboard the International Space Station.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 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

A uniformed soldier was stationed in front of Tante Jans’s rooms; the door was shut.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Game of Thrones' US creator was heavily involved in the play, stationing a representative in rehearsals at all times, and he attended the opening night in Stratford on Saturday.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

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

From Slate ● Jun. 26, 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

After the shooting death on Jan. 7 of Renee Good, Turtle Bread locked its front door during business hours, stationing a staffer there at all times to guard against ICE officers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

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

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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