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noun

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Adjective
For those who have decried the omnibus package as deregulation by another name, the regulations come too little, too late. Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 12 Dec. 2025 Details of the allegations against Hyland were not initially made public because Troupis had filed a motion to seal the omnibus brief. Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
Leaders in both parties have hailed those developments as evidence Congress is on track to get the appropriations process back into the mode of regular order — a process that’s largely been abandoned in recent years in favor of massive omnibus packages that lump all the spending bills together. Mike Lillis, The Hill, 15 Jan. 2026 The 20-minute short, which opened the omnibus, captures with touching specificity a moment when Panahi’s mother comes to visit him and his wife during the pandemic, and then ends up forging an unlikely bond with the director’s pet iguana. Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 15 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for omnibus
Recent Examples of Synonyms for omnibus
Adjective
  • The more complex the problems become, the greater the demands on those external resources, while those resources themselves — due to the increasing specialization of the nature of the assignments — become less available, less comprehensive, and less sufficient overall.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 25 Mar. 2026
  • On the Costa Mujeres north of Cancún, longevity clinic SHA Mexico recently introduced a comprehensive young adult wellness program that starts at age 12.
    Kathryn Romeyn, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Commercial bus service is available to Egypt.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
  • While there’s no hard border between the Republic and Northern Ireland—no passport checks on trains or buses—US and other non-UK travelers are required to obtain an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) to enter Northern Ireland.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The first season received four Emmy nominations — best lead actor in a limited or anthology series (Gyllenhaal), best supporting actor in a limited or anthology series (Bill Camp & Peter Sarsgaard), and best supporting actress in a limited or anthology series (Ruth Negga).
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Most recently, Waits reunited with his longtime collaborator Jim Jarmusch for his family anthology film Father Mother Sister Brother.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Arched French doors—a recurrent design motif throughout the property—open onto twin Juliet balconies with panoramic lake views.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The large windows offer a 180-degree panoramic view of both the lake and surrounding forest.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • To celebrate the 75th birthday of the bus, or Kombi, there’s a limited run of 75 moss green Transporter minibuses fitted with all the Sportline extras.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Feb. 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
Noun
  • In the novel, the protagonist Hana learns of a feng shui belief that says placing something yellow on the west side of one’s home will improve a person’s financial fortune.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The 2023 release was based on the Suzanne Collins novel of the same name and directed by Francis Lawrence.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Some questions may be adapted into full columns, and transcripts of the chats remain available after each session concludes.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Across the country, collections are popping up to help Transportation Security Administration officers who have been without full pay for more than a month due to the partial government shutdown affecting the Department of Homeland Security.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These design choices are aimed at producing a sound level closer to a car door closing than a thunder-like boom.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Officers are then seen placing him against the trunk of the car.
    Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026

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“Omnibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omnibus. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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