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Recent Examples of minibus
Indonesian rescuers are searching for passengers trapped in a minibus buried in mud after flash floods and landslides hit several locations in North Sumatra province, killing at least 27, an official said on Thursday.
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Reuters, 27 Nov. 2024
The one-year extension amounted to a reprieve in this spring's minibus and expires March 25.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
Buzz takes its design cues from the famed VW minibus, originally released in 1950.
—Craig Wilson, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
With foreign visitors cramming the carriages, Costa now waits at a stop for electric minibuses put on by the Lisbon transport company Carris for residents who take the same route.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune Europe, 26 Oct. 2024
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Reuters, 27 Nov. 2024
The one-year extension amounted to a reprieve in this spring's minibus and expires March 25.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
Buzz takes its design cues from the famed VW minibus, originally released in 1950.
—Craig Wilson, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
With foreign visitors cramming the carriages, Costa now waits at a stop for electric minibuses put on by the Lisbon transport company Carris for residents who take the same route.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune Europe, 26 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minibus
Noun
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Every weekday morning outside Lawrence, Taylor Hahn’s four children scramble to catch a 6:50 a.m. bus to school or pre-school.—
Jonathan Shorman,
Kansas City Star,
24 Jan. 2025
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Context: Although bus doesn't garner as much attention as rail, it's more broadly used and widespread.—
Alexandria Sands,
Axios,
23 Jan. 2025
Noun
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This opening skit is a voicemail worrying about singer Tyler Hubbard’s choice of car, creating a straw man argument to segue into the first song.—
Brendan Hay,
SPIN,
28 Jan. 2025
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Police were alerted and an officer found the car unoccupied in the Cub Foods parking lot.—
Nick Ferraro,
Twin Cities,
28 Jan. 2025
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The upcoming vehicle, based on that concept, which will arrive before 2030 along with a midsize crossover and a reborn minivan.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
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If Campbell can pull it off, Ford will probably name a minivan after him.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
17 Jan. 2025
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One sister's skating partner and her coach are also reportedly among the victims of the crash.—
Virginia Chamlee,
People.com,
30 Jan. 2025
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The Skating Club of Boston team also lost a number of skaters in a plane crash in 1961, when 34 skaters, coaches, officials and family members died in the crash of Sabena Flight 548 in Belgium.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
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The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.—
Jay R. Jordan,
Chron,
17 May 2022
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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
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Trump's new tariffs could significantly raise costs for products ranging from automobiles to fresh produce, which flow across North American borders daily.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
31 Jan. 2025
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Kemp is also asking lawmakers to allow juries to know whether plaintiffs involved in automobile wrecks were wearing a seat belt.—
Kim Jarrett | The Center Square,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
31 Jan. 2025
Noun
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According to Hall, Lincoln travels in a custom van, big enough for 15 passengers, for the 13-hour journey.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
29 Jan. 2025
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Vehicle burglary: Between 4 p.m. on Jan. 15 and 7 a.m. on Jan. 16, someone broke a lock, entered a van parked in the 19000 block of Vineyard Lane and stole landscaping equipment valued at approximately $3,500.—
Anne Gelhaus,
The Mercury News,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Unlike modern presidential limousines, which are purpose-built and never enter private ownership, this Cadillac stands out as a relic from an era when full-size sedans dominated American roads.—
Josh Max,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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Once upon a time, a star of Chalamet’s magnitude wouldn’t be caught dead attending their film premiere in anything other than a limousine.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Minibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minibus. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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