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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On the morning of May 25, 1979, the first-grader was granted permission from his parents to walk alone to the bus stop, located just a block and a half away from where the family lived. Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 27 July 2025 The American Civil Liberties Union, Public Counsel, other groups and private attorneys brought the suit on behalf of several immigrant rights groups, three immigrants picked up at a bus stop and two U.S. citizens, one whom was held despite showing agents his identification. Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025 Usually, Lewis said, Lubin leaves the bus stop with another girl or a woman waiting for her. Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 3 July 2025 The shooting occurred in the early afternoon Tuesday at a bus stop in the 10700 block of South First Street near the Akins campus. Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for bus stop

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“Bus stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bus%20stop. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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