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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Smith’s aunt, Shaliah Maddox, who organized the GoFundMe, said Smith was getting off of a bus and walking to another bus stop to get to her job at a Calumet City restaurant when she was struck. Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026 District leaders say the cameras will be installed on bus stop-arms and will record vehicles that fail to stop when red lights are flashing, which is a violation of Georgia law that carries a minimum $1,000 fine. Christopher Harris, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026 Districts may also discipline students who assault their classmates at a bus stop under the bill. Kathryn Muchnick, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Mar. 2026 Food delivery robots are struggling to steer clear of Chicago’s bus stop shelters. Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 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 7 Apr. 2026.

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