school bus
noun
: a vehicle used for transporting children to or from school or on activities connected with school
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If a school bus extends its stop sign on a two-lane road, all vehicles must come to a stop until the stop sign is retracted.
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Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Ingrid Zapata, 57, had been driving to work as a school bus driver on the 60 Freeway on Monday, Aug. 11 after dropping off her friends at the airport when a rogue tire crashed into her windshield, according to KTLA, KNBC and CBS News.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
At least 17 people were injured when a school bus taking students home after school in central Texas was involved in a serious accident.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Paul Greengrass’ The Lost Bus, inspired by real events, casts Matthew McConaughey as a school bus driver caught in one of America’s deadliest wildfires, with America Ferrera as a teacher aiding in the rescue of 22 children.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2025
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Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Ingrid Zapata, 57, had been driving to work as a school bus driver on the 60 Freeway on Monday, Aug. 11 after dropping off her friends at the airport when a rogue tire crashed into her windshield, according to KTLA, KNBC and CBS News.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
At least 17 people were injured when a school bus taking students home after school in central Texas was involved in a serious accident.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Paul Greengrass’ The Lost Bus, inspired by real events, casts Matthew McConaughey as a school bus driver caught in one of America’s deadliest wildfires, with America Ferrera as a teacher aiding in the rescue of 22 children.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2025
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“School bus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20bus. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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