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,
11 Feb. 2025 -
For complete box office visit the League’s website.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2025
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In beating Lakeville North, Shakopee scored six runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to go up 10-2.—
Tom Schardin,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Sessions run in parallel, meaning participants will be unable to attend all discussions.—
Harry Booth / Paris,
TIME,
6 Feb. 2025
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Despite the level of care, many within the organization admit that the work is only a small step in addressing the larger issue of how to care for adults with disabilities.—
Luis Melecio-Zambrano,
The Mercury News,
3 Feb. 2025
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His stage was drenched in red light and full of dancers on the steps in front of him.—
Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
2 Feb. 2025
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A day after her run-in with the agent, Webb recalls Jones begging her to come over with her son for a play date.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
The Mercury News,
2 Feb. 2025
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Nikola Vučević The big man came over in a deal with the Orlando Magic in 2021 and hasn't lived up to expectations.—
Justin Kaufmann,
Axios,
31 Jan. 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 16 Feb. 2025.
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