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
  • The buses will run every 30 minutes on Saturday, April 25.
    Mike Darnay, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Those owning commercial vehicles, like trucks or buses, would see a $40 increase with their wheel tax.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Investigators say a disturbance between two groups inside a business carried over into the parking lot and a female suspect got into her car, killing one while injuring a man and two other women.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Overstreet returned to the Dolphins in 1983, but was killed in a car accident in June 1984 — a year after the birth of his son.
    Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Amazon’s Zoox also offers minivan-like vehicles, and is teaming up with Uber to book rides via the Uber app this summer in Las Vegas and next year in Los Angeles.
    Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Chrysler is often credited with inventing the minivan, or at least mainstreaming it in the United States in the early 1980s.
    Robert Ferris, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • John Tortorella was hired as head coach in June 2022, helped establish a culture, had the young Flyers overachieving and then wore out his welcome — such is life as an NHL head coach and especially one named John Tortorella.
    Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Vegas has not lost in regulation since coach John Tortorella (6-0-1) took over after Bruce Cassidy was fired.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 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
  • Tailwinds Tailwinds from smartphone and automobile production are also likely to boost Amkor’s sales, according to Melius Research, noting that semiconductor technology undergirds memory and camera capabilities in both cellphones and advanced driver-assistance systems.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Unlike with automobiles themselves, no status is conferred by splurging on gas.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Former clients described Motta encouraging people to get surgeries, and others discussed one particularly shameless episode in which a large church van, crammed with prospective plaintiffs, intentionally collided with a truck.
    Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Investigators also photographed patterns on the van’s floorboards and Horner’s shoes to look for a match to markings on the victim’s face.
    Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The plaintiff, Donna Motsinger, alleged in her lawsuit that Cosby drugged and raped her after picking her up in a limousine and bringing her to his comedy show in San Carlos, Calif.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Pricing has yet to be confirmed, but expect the grand limousine to carry a suitably grand price tag, starting above $80,000.
    Sean Evans, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2026

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“Minibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minibus. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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