school bus
noun
: a vehicle used for transporting children to or from school or on activities connected with school
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Investigators have said Colt Gray carried a semiautomatic assault-style rifle onto a school bus, with the barrel sticking out of his book bag, wrapped up in a poster board.
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CBS News, 21 Nov. 2024
Eight elementary school students suffered minor injuries when a school bus was involved in a crash on Interstate 84 in Manchester on Wednesday morning.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 20 Nov. 2024
Police said they were alerted Wednesday that the student had made a school-shooting threat while coming home on a school bus and becoming involved in an altercation with other students.
—Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 15 Nov. 2024
Nevada Any school buses that districts purchase after July 2019 must be equiped with lap-shoulder belts.
—Keri Heath, Austin American-Statesman, 14 Nov. 2024
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CBS News, 21 Nov. 2024
Eight elementary school students suffered minor injuries when a school bus was involved in a crash on Interstate 84 in Manchester on Wednesday morning.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 20 Nov. 2024
Police said they were alerted Wednesday that the student had made a school-shooting threat while coming home on a school bus and becoming involved in an altercation with other students.
—Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 15 Nov. 2024
Nevada Any school buses that districts purchase after July 2019 must be equiped with lap-shoulder belts.
—Keri Heath, Austin American-Statesman, 14 Nov. 2024
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“School bus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20bus. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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