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Recent Examples of minibus
Later, when Tijjani and Eliano were older, the club sent a minibus to pick them up.
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Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
The details that remained were the reckless arrival of the yellow and brown minibus as our long line of schoolchildren filed down NTC Road, marching toward the YMCA for Sports Friday.
—Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
At dawn on Saturdays, we would be driven in a convoy of minibuses from a soothingly nondescript hotel in Bristol to Harptree Court, a classical Georgian-era country home, on the grounds of which the tent had been put up.
—Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
The minibuses require day-before reservations (standard fare $4.50) and cost RTD more than $60 per trip.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 30 July 2025
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Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
The details that remained were the reckless arrival of the yellow and brown minibus as our long line of schoolchildren filed down NTC Road, marching toward the YMCA for Sports Friday.
—Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
At dawn on Saturdays, we would be driven in a convoy of minibuses from a soothingly nondescript hotel in Bristol to Harptree Court, a classical Georgian-era country home, on the grounds of which the tent had been put up.
—Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
The minibuses require day-before reservations (standard fare $4.50) and cost RTD more than $60 per trip.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minibus
Noun
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Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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Investigators determined that four teenage boys were waiting for a bus at the Transit Mall when they were accosted by two young adult men wearing ski masks and dark clothing.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The video ends with the sound of the SUV crashing into a parked car.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
10 Jan. 2026
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Plaut aims to simplify the flying experience by utilizing software that mirrors a car rather than a traditional airplane.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The Life360 app, and the location of the minivan and the kayak, had provided clues about where to look.—
Jamie Thompson,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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Kylie coaches a high school girls’ field hockey team, drives a green Toyota Sienna minivan and wears a sports bra every day.—
Laura Trujillo,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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Sacramento Kings coach Doug Christie deployed his 19th different lineup of the season in Tuesday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks after learning Keegan Murray will miss at least three weeks with a left ankle sprain.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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The Bears continue living that chorus out loud, devoted to chasing improvement with the blazing competitive fire exhibited by their head coach.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 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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Typically coming out in the fall, the publication arose in a time when sophisticated weather forecasting — and even automobiles — didn't exist.—
Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Check your flight status with the FAA before leaving home to see if your flight has been delayed or cancelled, the automobile association said, and stay updated through your airline’s app or alerts.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Poo-Pourri Pocket Toilet Spray 3-pack Last spring, my in-laws rented a passenger van and took us on a family trip, with all of us staying in the same Airbnb.—
Katie Jackson,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Jan. 2026
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Ben Macias, chief executive officer of Coordinated Fleet Services, a company that provides non-emergency medical transportation, including the vans that transport San Ysidro’s PACE patients, said that his family has deep roots in National City.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Jan. 2026
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The Traitors star told Cosmopolitan that their nuptials cost just $799, with just a limousine and minister.—
Brendan Le,
PEOPLE,
26 Dec. 2025
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My partner Goldfinger had a limousine with a coke bowl and a safe installed that took us everywhere—with a driver in uniform at all times!—
Aliya S. King,
VIBE.com,
6 Dec. 2025
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“Minibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minibus. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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