bus stop
noun
: one of the places where a bus stops for passengers to get on or off
waiting at the bus stop
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Eric and Wendy walked to the bus stop at their neighbor’s house about 7:45 a.m. and Richard left for his job at Perry Rubber Co.
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Stephanie Warsmith, USA Today, 8 June 2025
The plan includes bus stop improvements, including 2,000 additional shelters, benches and waiting pads, priority signaling on the busiest routes and 89 new buses.
—Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 5 June 2025
The following morning, Thompson dropped off the older child at the bus stop and came back home, then the woman left for work, leaving her 2-year-old daughter with Thompson, deputies said.
—Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
Someone spotted him at the bus stop outside the airport and gave him $5 for a one way ride that would drop him off about one mile from the facility.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 June 2025
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Stephanie Warsmith, USA Today, 8 June 2025
The plan includes bus stop improvements, including 2,000 additional shelters, benches and waiting pads, priority signaling on the busiest routes and 89 new buses.
—Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 5 June 2025
The following morning, Thompson dropped off the older child at the bus stop and came back home, then the woman left for work, leaving her 2-year-old daughter with Thompson, deputies said.
—Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
Someone spotted him at the bus stop outside the airport and gave him $5 for a one way ride that would drop him off about one mile from the facility.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 June 2025
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“Bus stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bus%20stop. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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