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as in depot
a regular stopping place
the historic house was once a station on the Underground Railroad, the network that helped slaves reach freedom in the North
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as in level
the placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangement
in colonial America, women occupied the lowest station in society and were not allowed to take part in public life
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Recent Examples of station
Clio Chang, Curbed, 14 June 2026
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2026
Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2026
This was the sixth flight of the first-stage booster, which made a recovery landing downrange on a droneship stationed in the Atlantic.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2026
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Noun
Drive seven minutes to the Rhinecliff Amtrak station.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 14 June 2026
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2026
Verb
We’re shepherded out onto the Monaco track and stationed at one of the last corners.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2026
This was the sixth flight of the first-stage booster, which made a recovery landing downrange on a droneship stationed in the Atlantic.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for station
Noun
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Earlier this year, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed that his forces had captured a Russian position using only drones and robots for the first time, and had conducted more than 22,000 unmanned ground missions using robots in just the first three months of 2026.—
Lauren Kent,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
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Is that enough to force Roberts into the uncomfortable position of picking one of his aces over another, like a father picking one of his sons over another?—
Bill Shaikin,
Los Angeles Times,
14 June 2026
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The demonstration will use fuel from DIU, stored on a commercial Orbit Fab depot.—
Elizabeth Howell,
Space.com,
12 June 2026
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The Amtrak ticket office, which is currently in a building next door, will hopefully move into a one floor portion of the depot.—
Alan Gionet,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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The Chiefs Hall of Honor on the second-level concourse contains the organization’s four Super Bowl trophies, memorabilia, exhibits and documents, and there is no admission to walk through history.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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The backstory Opened in 2004, this is the second location in Cairo for the Four Seasons—there’s also the First Residence across the river in Giza—a brand that’s known internationally for its consistently high level of amiable and personalized service.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
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One of those pundits who is starting to rethink his stance on the Stars and Stripes is 12-time Swedish Player of the Year and FOX Soccer correspondent Zlatan Ibrahimović.—
Austin Perry OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2026
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With new Fed chair Kevin Warsh signaling a more hawkish stance, traders are now reassessing the path for interest rates and whether borrowing costs could stay elevated for longer.—
Justina Lee,
CNBC,
19 June 2026
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Oslo University Hospital on June 5 said Mette-Marit had been placed on a waiting list for a lung transplant after a significant deterioration in her health that likely gave her only a year left to live without the surgery.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
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Due to safety concerns, deputies then placed a camera under the door to see inside the apartments.—
WCCO Staff,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
Noun
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On the final stop on the tour, the Markley people wanted to show the emergency generators that neighbors have complained about.—
David Wade,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Grimes supports changes to CEQA that allow for more housing in urban areas and near transit stops because those efforts can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.—
Stephen Hobbs,
Sacbee.com,
17 June 2026
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The smash has now dominated the 60-space ranking for three consecutive periods.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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Some are Team Green, some are Team Black, some are neither, and most have done terrible things that this ranking is not meant to endorse.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
19 June 2026
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Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 forced Berlin to begin rethinking that posture.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
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Retired 14-year veteran offensive tackle Tyron Smith has been visiting the Cowboys’ facility this offseason to help develop young linemen, with Tyler Guyton calling Smith’s mentorship on posture and technique incredibly valuable.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 June 2026
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“Station.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/station. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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