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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She was last seen by two co-workers who dropped her off at a bus stop in El Monte.
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Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Attorneys for at least three of the four individuals detained that day, who ICE said were in the country illegally, have since confirmed the agents did not target the bus stop.
—Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Laudable, unless the walk to the bus stop is impassable.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
If a bus stop is sheltered, the Department of Transportation is on the hook.
—Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
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Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Attorneys for at least three of the four individuals detained that day, who ICE said were in the country illegally, have since confirmed the agents did not target the bus stop.
—Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Laudable, unless the walk to the bus stop is impassable.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
If a bus stop is sheltered, the Department of Transportation is on the hook.
—Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 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 15 Feb. 2026.
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