stopover
Example Sentences
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The authors report that the tracked eagles paused at many of the same lakes and rivers that a study in the 1980s had already identified as important stopover sites for Bald Eagles.
From Science Daily
The military flights to the Altiplano prison required stopovers to pick up men from across Mexico.
Safeguarding these wintering and stopover habitats is essential for ensuring that these birds continue to return north each spring.
From Science Daily
Washington also nixed a planned stopover in New York in August by Taiwan’s president.
Utah’s Great Salt, another critical stopover, declined in 2022 to its lowest level on record, making the water saltier and more difficult for brine shrimp and flies to reproduce.
From Los Angeles Times
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