minibus

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Recent Examples of minibus Electric buses, smaller 15-seat minibuses, cars and motorbikes are popping up on the streets of the capital. Ella Nilsen, CNN, 17 Aug. 2024 Nurse then opened the door of the minibus and allegedly threw an explosive device into the driver's side window of the Verizon van, causing an explosion inside the vehicle, federal officials said. Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2024 Neither the Senate nor the House got all of their individual appropriations bills passed on the floor last year before having to pass two minibus packages in March. Victoria Knight, Axios, 11 July 2024 The junta had just seized power in a coup d’etat and declared martial law when Byung-moon was ordered to count the number of bodies in a minibus after a brigade opened fire on it. Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for minibus 
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Noun
  • Metro Transit is seeing strong ridership in corridors with bus rapid transit service, according to Kerr.
    Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Earlier in August, two bus accidents in northeast and southwest Pakistan killed at least 34 people.
    Reuters, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Arizona Republic Glendale police arrested two men suspected of following a man who withdrew $50,000 in cash to buy a truck before the money was grabbed from the car while the man was talking with the seller.
    Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The Valkyrie is the first production car to circle the 3.661-mile course in under two minutes.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The minivan remains a viable choice for today’s car-buying consumer, and the 2025 Toyota Sienna minivan is proof these vehicles deserve a spot in the automotive marketplace.
    Karl Brauer, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Rangers dispatched teams to search for the Germans after discovering the minivan, but were only able to find a single Bud Ice beer bottle located 1.7 miles east of the site.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The all-time winningest coach in U.S. Soccer and MLS, Arena was announced last week as the coach and sporting director of the Earthquakes, who haven’t had a winning record since 2013 and haven’t won a playoff game since 2012.
    Harold Gutmann, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • This year’s team has two seniors: setter Brooklyn Sutter (the coach’s daughter) and middle hitter Veronica Baray.
    Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.
    Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 May 2022
  • Keelboats, jitney cars, horseless carriages, street cars, a railroad train, fire engine, skyway and even the Adm. Joe Fowler Sternwheeler on the Rivers of America all serve as people-movers.
    Roger Simmons, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • That may have been the beginning of automobile finance.
    David Krumboltz, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Any business selling consumer goods, as well as the automobile sector and housing construction industry, are likely to feel some pressure related to fiscal policy uncertainty.
    Georgia Godfrey, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The new families, arriving in long columns of vans, coaches and trucks escorted by police cars, were greeted by red banners and traditional Tibetan dances, social media footage shows.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Maine coons, Bengals, Turkish vans, and Turkish angoras are all among the breeds that love water the most.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Escorted by Cardinal John Cody, the pontiff was serenaded by a group of 30 violin players, aged 3 to 15, before departing in a limousine.
    Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Contrary to what anyone thought, Kyle was not going to fly from Michigan to Baltimore to be Gabe’s limousine driver.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024

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“Minibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minibus. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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