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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Eric Billops was standing at a bus stop Wednesday afternoon as Hyde Park Academy High School was letting out for the day when witnesses told police another person in a school uniform came up to him, took a gun out of a book bag and started to fire. Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026 Isaac Antonio Villegas Molina was arrested in June at a Pasadena bus stop during immigration roving patrols — conduct that his lawsuit challenges. Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026 Family and friends gathered to honor him at the bus stop where he was killed Thursday afternoon, releasing balloons in his memory. Lauren Victory, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026 In March, a Serve Robotics robot smashed through the glass at a Chicago Transit Authority bus stop after failing to detect the glass wall. Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026 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 24 Apr. 2026.

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