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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The half-acre lot, a drainage area near RTD’s Colfax Avenue and Broadway bus stop, is fenced off and filled with large rocks.
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Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 5 Dec. 2025
Shattered glass from the bus stop covered the area.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 27 Nov. 2025
According to three officials briefed on the investigation, the suspect first fired at a guardsman standing only a few feet away, then shot at another who tried to take cover behind a bus stop shelter.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
The bus’ surveillance video reportedly showed Pratt forcing the driver’s side window open and climbing in through the window while the bus was stopped at a bus stop near East 75th Street and Prospect Avenue.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 26 Nov. 2025
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Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 5 Dec. 2025
Shattered glass from the bus stop covered the area.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 27 Nov. 2025
According to three officials briefed on the investigation, the suspect first fired at a guardsman standing only a few feet away, then shot at another who tried to take cover behind a bus stop shelter.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
The bus’ surveillance video reportedly showed Pratt forcing the driver’s side window open and climbing in through the window while the bus was stopped at a bus stop near East 75th Street and Prospect Avenue.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 26 Nov. 2025
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“Bus stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bus%20stop. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.
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