bus stop
noun
: one of the places where a bus stops for passengers to get on or off
waiting at the bus stop
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And this month, 16-year-old Eric Billups was gunned down after school while standing at a bus stop.
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Jerald McNair, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Two buses crashed head-on near a Pentagon bus stop on Friday, injuring 23 people, including Defense Department personnel.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Five Baltimore County students are facing second-degree assault charges after a video surfaced of a large fight near a bus stop in Towson.
—Adam Thompson, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
This reality made national news last month, when Mary Fong Lau — an elderly driver who ran over and killed an entire family of four at a San Francisco bus stop two years ago — was sentenced to probation and community service.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
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Jerald McNair, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Two buses crashed head-on near a Pentagon bus stop on Friday, injuring 23 people, including Defense Department personnel.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Five Baltimore County students are facing second-degree assault charges after a video surfaced of a large fight near a bus stop in Towson.
—Adam Thompson, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
This reality made national news last month, when Mary Fong Lau — an elderly driver who ran over and killed an entire family of four at a San Francisco bus stop two years ago — was sentenced to probation and community service.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Bus stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bus%20stop. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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