as in to visit
to make a brief visit
stop by on your way to the game so we can go there together
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However, the foreign ministers from the Arab countries Rubio will visit already sent a letter to him earlier this month detailing their willingness to work with the Trump administration on a two-state solution, which the secretary has all but dismissed.—
Shannon K. Kingston,
ABC News,
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For more information, visit the website, RamonaTownHall.org.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Feb. 2025
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The popular series, starring Selleck, Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan, Will Estes and Len Cariou, ended its 14-season run in December while maintaining a devoted fan following.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
18 Feb. 2025
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His Tigers went 27-6 — the program’s best run in more than four decades.—
Matt Baker,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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Five years ago, when the owner of a beloved midtown shop planned to retire, Linda Novi stepped in to take over ownership and extend the life of Mixed Bag, the midtown institution known for offering quirky wares at a reasonable price.—
Annika Merrilees,
Sacramento Bee,
14 Feb. 2025
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The administration's order on Thursday to cut probationary workers is expected to be the first step in sweeping layoffs.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2025
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The Japanese were radioing ahead to the mainland when our planes would come over headed there.—
Rick Mauch,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Feb. 2025
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Along with another man who came over, the woman held Calvin's head still until emergency vehicles arrived.—
Laura Kwerel,
NPR,
12 Feb. 2025
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“Stop (by or in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stop%20%28by%20or%20in%29. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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