minibus

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Recent Examples of minibus Air strikes also occurred Saturday in Aleppo, where an AFP photographer saw charred cars, including a minibus. Afp, Fortune, 1 Dec. 2024 The one-year extension amounted to a reprieve in this spring's minibus and expires March 25. Victoria Knight, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024 What was surprising during the Tesla event was the unveiling of the Robovan which is a 20-seat, art deco styled minibus. Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024 Thousands of people line the street to watch and pay their respects as the funeral procession carrying the caskets of Shiri Bibas, Kfir Bibas and Ariel Bibas pass by with the family in minibuses behind them on its way to the funeral on February 26, 2025 in Rishon LeZion, Israel. Tovah Lazaroff, NBC News, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for minibus
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Noun
  • Steer clear of puddles - Driving into puddles or low areas of rainwater can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control. Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 24 May 2025
  • In general, this case presents no special facts or legal circumstances, only the banal horror of a man being wrongfully loaded onto a bus and sent back to a county where he was allegedly just raped and kidnapped.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Every aspect of the car’s attitude is controlled via your right foot.
    Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
  • Reports cited April car production at 2.23 million units versus 1.75 million in sales, with EV inventories rising to 850,000 units from 660,000 at year-end.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Firefighters had to lift the minivan to rescue four people trapped underneath.
    Jenna Sundel Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
  • Buzz is, at its heart, an exceptionally cool minivan.
    Kevin Sintumuang, Outside Online, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Head coach Rick Carlisle – who led Nowitzki’s Mavs during their 2011 miracle run – put it in historic perspective.
    Andy Scholes, CNN Money, 30 May 2025
  • He and bench coach Daniel Descalso are tasked with finding ample playing time for Herrera, Burleson, Walker and Gorman — but there’s always going to be an odd man out.
    Katie Woo, New York Times, 30 May 2025
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
  • But even if a court block on country-specific tariffs is upheld, others that would remain on the books — for products like steel and automobiles — are still expected to cost consumers almost $1,000 a year, according to a new analysis by the Yale Budget Lab.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 30 May 2025
  • The tariffs then took effect again on March 4, though Trump later paused tariffs on automobiles and exempted many products from the tariffs on March 6.
    Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • And this all happened before delivering a single electric van.
    Jennifer Jacobs Dungs, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
  • But when the conversation gets too intimate, Zephyr takes off in the beat-up van that serves as her living quarters.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • The town cars and limousines began to arrive at sundown.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 17 May 2025
  • Air Force One received fighter jet escorts, honor guards stood by with golden swords in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and the presidential limousine was welcomed by riders on camelback in Doha, Qatar.
    Chris Megerian, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025

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“Minibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minibus. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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