minibus

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Recent Examples of minibus Garrith Jamieson, spokesperson for the private paramedic service ALS Paramedics, told The Associated Press that 11 were dead and several people were critically injured, including the driver of the minibus, who was trapped in the wreckage. Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026 According to witnesses, the minibus carrying the children was reportedly overtaking other stationary vehicles when the head-on collision occurred, per the news agency. Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026 The minibus passed the House 397-28 and the Senate 82-15. Mike Wall, Space.com, 16 Jan. 2026 The House passed the first minibus, comprising the Commerce, Justice, and Science, Energy and Water, and the Interior and Environment bills, last week. Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 11 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for minibus
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minibus
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • The car was driving at a low speed and the student wasn't hurt.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • For example, even the rarest piece in your closet is first experienced by your car, or your backyard, or the courtyard of a county museum.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The design, a cross between a minivan and an SUV, is distinctive.
    Daisuke Takimoto, Wired News, 9 May 2026
  • 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
  • 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
  • Bench coach Tony Arnerich again served as acting manager.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.
    Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 May 2022
Noun
  • In the five years after the first Model T Ford rolled off the assembly line in Detroit in 1908, Americans became obsessed with the automobile.
    Christopher DeRose, CBS News, 15 May 2026
  • Carter formed a duo with friend and singer Calvin Scott, but his collaborator was later seriously injured in an automobile accident.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The pads typically have 15 vans loading up packages every 20 minutes, though the number more than doubles around the holiday season.
    Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
  • Frijns, van der Linde and Rast, meanwhile, could take pride in scoring BMW’s first victory in the top category of global sports car racing since the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1999.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • On display are historic photographs and artifacts, even the Pierce-Arrow limousine that awaited Wilson on his arrival in New York after negotiating the Treaty of Versailles in 1919.
    Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
  • The teens even arrived at the event in style, enjoying a limousine ride through midtown Memphis, which was followed by a red-carpet walkway to the event.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026

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“Minibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minibus. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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