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Recent Examples of microbus
The original microbus is Volkswagen's second-oldest vehicle behind the Beetle.
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Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 5 June 2023
Earlier this month, a microbus collided with a truck in Sohag, killing at least 17 people and injuring four others.
—BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2022
Volkswagen itself is re-introducing the beloved VW microbus as the electric ID.Buzz.
—Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 11 May 2022
Buzz, an electric resurrection of VW’s iconic microbus, the original camper van, VW is also making plans to launch an electric pickup truck in the U.S. to cash in on the popularity of EV truck startups like Rivian Automotive Inc., VW officials said.
—William Boston, WSJ, 27 Mar. 2022
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Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 5 June 2023
Earlier this month, a microbus collided with a truck in Sohag, killing at least 17 people and injuring four others.
—BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2022
Volkswagen itself is re-introducing the beloved VW microbus as the electric ID.Buzz.
—Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 11 May 2022
Buzz, an electric resurrection of VW’s iconic microbus, the original camper van, VW is also making plans to launch an electric pickup truck in the U.S. to cash in on the popularity of EV truck startups like Rivian Automotive Inc., VW officials said.
—William Boston, WSJ, 27 Mar. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microbus
Noun
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Passengers were taken from the ship to shore in small boats and transported to Tenerife airport in military buses, without coming into contact with the public, according to Reuters.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
12 May 2026
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The house is a few minutes drive to Gulf Beach, on a bus line, within walking distance of a supermarket, Starbuck’s, and fast food.—
Pamela McLoughlin,
Hartford Courant,
12 May 2026
Noun
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Not just any type of bus, but a marshrutka—a crowded, rumbling, claustrophobic Soviet holdover minibus, solidly built with steel girding and equally lacking in shock absorbers and seat padding.—
Irene Zabytko
May 7,
Literary Hub,
7 May 2026
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In October 2013, a passenger train slammed into a minibus at an unguarded crossing in West Java, killing 13 people.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Like other collectible alternative assets, such as fine art, rare watches and classic cars, cask investing is a high-risk, speculative, long-term bet on a largely unregulated, illiquid asset.—
Hugh Leask,
CNBC,
9 May 2026
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Vonblum says only four stops in the city qualify — and that all other stops near bus lanes are ineligible because the lanes can also be used by turning cars and by bicycles.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 May 2026
Noun
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The design, a cross between a minivan and an SUV, is distinctive.—
Daisuke Takimoto,
Wired News,
9 May 2026
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The minivan-sized drop model includes the spacecraft's avionics system, which can autonomously control the parafoil once deployed.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
6 May 2026
Noun
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Batangas is a tough place to run: The roads don’t have shoulders; there are dogs everywhere; jitneys screech by.—
Nicholas Thompson,
The Atlantic,
23 Oct. 2025
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The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.—
Jay R. Jordan,
Chron,
17 May 2022
Noun
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The fantasy of a sunny, suburban Los Angeles was explicitly an automobile-centric one—there was no room for the Red Cars.—
Oren Peleg,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
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There had been ostentatious boats before — automobile millionaire Henry Dodge had commissioned the luxurious but smaller SS Delphine in the 1920s — but Onassis brought floating plutocratic potency into a whole new age.—
Michael Ballaban,
CNN Money,
9 May 2026
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As mentioned over the weekend, this matchup between the Cavs and their former coach is more about Mitchell than anyone.—
Darnell Mayberry,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
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Bench coach Tony Arnerich again served as acting manager.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
Noun
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At the same time, mortgage debt, auto loans and home equity lines of credit were all higher, the New York Fed found.—
Jessica Dickler,
CNBC,
12 May 2026
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The increase in overall debt was driven by higher balances on mortgages and auto loans.—
Elizabeth Schulze,
ABC News,
12 May 2026
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“Microbus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microbus. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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