bus stop

noun

: one of the places where a bus stops for passengers to get on or off
waiting at the bus stop

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Only hours earlier, Hamas had claimed responsibility for a shooting at a Jerusalem bus stop that killed six people, a strike Israeli officials said was a trigger for the bombing. Nik Popli, Time, 9 Sep. 2025 Paramedics who responded to the scene said the area was chaotic and covered in broken glass, with people wounded and lying unconscious on the road and a sidewalk near the bus stop. Bradford Betz , Anders Hagstrom, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025 Jerusalem — At least six people were killed and several injured on Monday after two attackers opened fire on a busy bus stop in Jerusalem, Israeli officials said, marking the deadliest attack in the city in more than two years. Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025 Police said the attackers opened fire on people waiting at a bus stop during morning rush hour at a busy intersection. Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bus stop

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“Bus stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bus%20stop. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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