school bus
noun
: a vehicle used for transporting children to or from school or on activities connected with school
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Waymo in December recalled software after its cars were ticketed with numerous citations in Austin, Texas, for illegally passing school buses among other near-misses.
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Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Authorities said the truck crossed into the northbound lane and struck the school bus head-on.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 5 Feb. 2026
During the commute, state police said the driver was known to drive in a reckless manner, passing other passenger cars and school buses.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 5 Feb. 2026
Throughout its nearly 70-year history, the system has seen several iterations of buses, from traditional school buses to city transit shuttles.
—Robbie Farias, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
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Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Authorities said the truck crossed into the northbound lane and struck the school bus head-on.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 5 Feb. 2026
During the commute, state police said the driver was known to drive in a reckless manner, passing other passenger cars and school buses.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 5 Feb. 2026
Throughout its nearly 70-year history, the system has seen several iterations of buses, from traditional school buses to city transit shuttles.
—Robbie Farias, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
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 9 Feb. 2026.
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