school bus
noun
: a vehicle used for transporting children to or from school or on activities connected with school
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On March 11, more than a dozen elementary school students were taken to the hospital after being exposed to pepper spray on a school bus in White Marsh.
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Brian Carlton, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2026
Synagogue leaders said a nearby country club took in three school buses full of children as law enforcement responded to the scene.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
Two Miami-Dade high school students brought knives onto the school bus Friday with the intention of using it against another student, police said.
—Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Other stories include a brave school bus driver who keeps the kids safe in a whiteout snowstorm, a woman who saves all her wedding dresses, two speculative fiction pieces about a woman who buys insurance to spend time in an afterlife as pure thought, and one involving school shooting.
—Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
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Brian Carlton, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2026
Synagogue leaders said a nearby country club took in three school buses full of children as law enforcement responded to the scene.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
Two Miami-Dade high school students brought knives onto the school bus Friday with the intention of using it against another student, police said.
—Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Other stories include a brave school bus driver who keeps the kids safe in a whiteout snowstorm, a woman who saves all her wedding dresses, two speculative fiction pieces about a woman who buys insurance to spend time in an afterlife as pure thought, and one involving school shooting.
—Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
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“School bus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20bus. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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