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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
Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
Having a base station like this one will improve your life in small but undeniably convenient ways.
—Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 14 Feb. 2025
Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 19 Feb. 2025
Navigators are stationed throughout the country to help people enroll in ACA and Medicaid coverage and are credited with boosting the programs’ enrollment in recent years.
—Amanda Seitz, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Dwayne Croft bought his scratch-off ticket in The Cash Wheel game at the gas station convenience store chain at 14068 Narcoossee Road in Orlando, the Florida Lottery said Feb. 25.
—Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2025
Having a base station like this one will improve your life in small but undeniably convenient ways.
—Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
Navigators are stationed throughout the country to help people enroll in ACA and Medicaid coverage and are credited with boosting the programs' enrollment in recent years.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 19 Feb. 2025
Navigators are stationed throughout the country to help people enroll in ACA and Medicaid coverage and are credited with boosting the programs’ enrollment in recent years.
—Amanda Seitz, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for station
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Lutnick, 63, was a key player during Trump's political transition, working to help fill some 4,000 political positions in the federal government.—
Lauren Villagran,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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Runners kept moving around and being put in scoring positions.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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Last year, Kyiv performed more than 80 drone attacks on Russian oil refineries and depots and have continued to attempt to injure Russia's economy, both in terms of war funding and trade, this year.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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The plans, drawn up by Miller Architects and Builders of St. Cloud, show what the city administrator said was an attempt to meld history and aesthetics with functionality in a building that will resemble the old Litchfield train depot.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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The main level also includes two bedrooms, a laundry space and many windows that provide all-season views of the woodland setting.—
Richard Lane,
USA TODAY,
24 Feb. 2025
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In 2023, Shiffrin named Karin Harjo, a veteran coach at every level in both the U.S. and Canada, as her head coach, replacing Mike Day, who had worked with her for seven years.—
Matthew Futterman,
The Athletic,
23 Feb. 2025
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Gottfried agrees and hopes that more healthcare providers across the country will summon the courage to take a stance, just as Carpenter did.—
Alaa Elassar,
CNN,
23 Feb. 2025
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The position of the company founded by Schwarz is aimed at American consumers taking a stance against corporate greed.—
Shelley E. Kohan,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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This places lion’s mane within the Hericiaceae family, a group of fungi where species often resemble one another, making identification difficult for foragers.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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And: The Tribune places great emphasis on the integrity of government and of the private institutions and individuals who serve and lead society.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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The couple’s next stop is Peque Story, a cute little store whose façade is decorated with wishes written by thousands of visitors.—
Kristen Baldwin,
EW.com,
18 Feb. 2025
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The aircraft came to a stop upside-down on the snow covered Toronto runway.—
Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
18 Feb. 2025
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That stretch of victories earned Hooker the No. 14 ranking in the 155-pound division against the No. 5 ranked Edson Barboza in the co-main event of a UFC on FOX card.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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Luminate, the independent data provider to the Billboard charts, completes a thorough review of all data submissions used in compiling the weekly chart rankings.—
Keith Caulfield,
Billboard,
23 Feb. 2025
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Pain in his back and neck and trouble with posture can be traced to years of drumming, Nic said, revealing his father had undergone a major neck surgery.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA TODAY,
22 Feb. 2025
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Each reactive and proactive data point gets reflected in the customer’s overall security posture rating and informs what the MDR provider recommends next.—
Manoj Srivastava,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Station.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/station. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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