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Recent Examples of minibus
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.
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Irene Zabytko
may 7, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
In October 2013, a passenger train slammed into a minibus at an unguarded crossing in West Java, killing 13 people.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
The company has just shared the preliminary details of this classy new plug-in minibus.
—New Atlas, 5 Apr. 2026
House Republicans narrowly won a procedural vote Tuesday to tee up a funding package that includes a five-bill minibus and a two-week continuing resolution for the Department of Homeland Security.
—Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 3 Feb. 2026
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Irene Zabytko
may 7, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
In October 2013, a passenger train slammed into a minibus at an unguarded crossing in West Java, killing 13 people.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
The company has just shared the preliminary details of this classy new plug-in minibus.
—New Atlas, 5 Apr. 2026
House Republicans narrowly won a procedural vote Tuesday to tee up a funding package that includes a five-bill minibus and a two-week continuing resolution for the Department of Homeland Security.
—Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minibus
Noun
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As of Monday afternoon, around 32,000 tickets had been sold for the bus service out of 126,000 seats in total, and sales are averaging out at around or over 50 percent for the opening three matches.—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
2 June 2026
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Inside the one that serves as Lestat’s luxe tour bus, someone is sanding down his wooden coffin.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
2 June 2026
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Police searched Alvarez and discovered two plates of military-grade body armor in the trunk of his car, according to the criminal complaint.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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In 2003, vapors of 60,000 parts per million leaked from a pressure relief valve on a rail car storing MMA, records show.—
Jason Henry,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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He was tragically killed in 2018 while walking across the street in downtown Houston, struck by an 80-year-old woman in a minivan.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
3 June 2026
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The Southern California congresswoman was known for driving a minivan and dressing down CEOs with a white board exposing their financial excesses.—
Paul Rogers,
Mercury News,
2 June 2026
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Amir Ghalenoei, Iran’s head coach, added that some management staff, media personnel and an executive director have still not been granted permission to attend the tournament.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
9 June 2026
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But his head coach, Mitch Johnson, had a contradicting statement about the situation.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
9 June 2026
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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
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However, Su also warned that flying car production is likely to scale more slowly than traditional automobiles.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
7 June 2026
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The Michelin restaurant guide and its star rating system was initially launched in 1900 by namesake French tyre manufacturer Michelin in the early years of the automobile.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
4 June 2026
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Turner sped away in the van, hitting a police car.—
Laura Fay,
CBS News,
8 June 2026
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Other kinds of teams across the country are connected to this constantly improving information system too, and not just in vans.—
Anne Applebaum,
The Atlantic,
7 June 2026
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The Blue Butterly follows Sentwali (Toussaint), a man haunted by his past who lives a cocooned life driving a limousine through the city, who meets a woman, played by Succession‘s Sanaa Latham.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
4 June 2026
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Guests will certainly feel like Caesar at The Villas Caesars Palace, a hotel-within-the-hotel with lavish amenities like limousine transfers, theater-style screening rooms and private elevators.—
Jennifer Kester,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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“Minibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minibus. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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