school bus
noun
: a vehicle used for transporting children to or from school or on activities connected with school
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The doggy school bus, operated by Hope Mehlberg, transports between 22 and 26 dogs of all kinds of breeds, sizes and ages every day, picking them up from their homes and taking them to a three-acre park, where the dogs play and socialize with each other, Mehlberg previously told USA TODAY.
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
David Fifarek, senior director of transportation services for MPS, said the program allows the district to serve homeless and displaced students who are living in temporary places farther away or outside of typical school bus routes.
—Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Two farmworkers were honored Tuesday for rescuing 20 children from a burning school bus last month in California.
—Mason Leath, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2025
In South American forests, some spiders work together to create webs as big as school buses.
—Kate Siber, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
David Fifarek, senior director of transportation services for MPS, said the program allows the district to serve homeless and displaced students who are living in temporary places farther away or outside of typical school bus routes.
—Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Two farmworkers were honored Tuesday for rescuing 20 children from a burning school bus last month in California.
—Mason Leath, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2025
In South American forests, some spiders work together to create webs as big as school buses.
—Kate Siber, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for school bus
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“School bus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20bus. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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