minibus

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Recent Examples of minibus According to witnesses, the minibus carrying the children was reportedly overtaking other stationary vehicles when the head-on collision occurred, per the news agency. Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026 The minibus passed the House 397-28 and the Senate 82-15. Mike Wall, Space.com, 16 Jan. 2026 The House passed the first minibus, comprising the Commerce, Justice, and Science, Energy and Water, and the Interior and Environment bills, last week. Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 11 Jan. 2026 Notably, the minibus does not cover the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration. Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for minibus
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minibus
Noun
  • In school bus surveillance video provided to ABC News by the Hancock County School District, five Hancock Middle School students can be seen working as a team to stop the bus and assist Taylor.
    Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Skogsbakken said the funding will be used to make sure Pace’s bus shields comply with specs dictated by the new transit legislation, which include requirements that shields stretch from floor to ceiling.
    Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The framing captures the intensity of the city but also its evasiveness—these cars are neither here nor there but on their way somewhere else, underscoring Hong Kong’s historical identity as a transit hub, an entrepôt, a place intended for people to pass through, not to stay in.
    Pauline J. Yao, Artforum, 2 May 2026
  • Plus, earn 5% total cash back on hotel, car rentals and attractions booked with Citi Travel.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Kia's minivan is more affordable and more powerful than the Sienna.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The collision involved a sedan and a minivan, Morais said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Though former head coach Kyra Elzy was still at the helm at Kentucky at the point of O’Neal’s recruitment, O’Neal named UK as one of eight finalists in high school; the list also included Arizona State, Baylor, UCLA, Georgia Tech, LSU (her father’s alma mater) and Tennessee.
    Caroline Makauskas, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Before that, Archibald was a high school assistant coach for five years and a college assistant coach at Wisconsin Lutheran for eight years.
    Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Batangas is a tough place to run: The roads don’t have shoulders; there are dogs everywhere; jitneys screech by.
    Nicholas Thompson, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.
    Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 May 2022
Noun
  • This would be achieved by making the flying experience less like an airplane and more like an automobile, including replacing mechanical control linkages with fly-by-wire systems, even removing the traditional rudder pedals.
    David Szondy April 25, New Atlas, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The Gem State ranked eighth in the nation in terms of fuel costs, the automobile association said.
    Hali Smith April 24, Idaho Statesman, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The attacker got out of the van and punched the 74-year-old driver in the face, police said.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Horner told a false story about hitting the little girl with his van and then strangling her in a panic, according to testimony of the case’s lead investigator, Texas Ranger Job Espinoza.
    Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In 1992, a former referee named Rita Chatterton said that Vince had forced her to perform oral sex in a limousine and then raped her.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Watch your speed The club had three station wagons and a long blue limousine when Bennett began chauffeuring at age 17.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026

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“Minibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minibus. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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