way station

as in station
a regular stopping place a way station for truck drivers

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Recent Examples of way station Eventually, Antone’s would host legends like B.B. King, Muddy Waters and James Brown, but the club also became a home base for local talents and an essential way station for traveling blues men whose careers teetered on the verge of obscurity. Deborah Sengupta Stith, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Apr. 2024 Middle school is typically seen as something to be endured, a necessary if unfortunate way station on the road to adulthood. Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2024 Winds are high as the group approaches its Greenland way station, and the landings are dicey. Chris Klimek, Vulture, 26 Jan. 2024 There are networks and way stations in the brain, specialized in managing how our body interacts with the three-dimensional world. Discover Magazine, 18 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for way station 

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“Way station.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/way%20station. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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