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bus line

American  

noun

  1. the route of a bus or buses.

  2. a company that owns and operates buses.


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“Personally, I would avoid a home right on a bus line for security and privacy, but many other buyers appreciate the convenience,” she added.

From MarketWatch Oct. 25, 2025

She said the need for new housing, particularly in rural areas, is leading to homes being built far from a frequent bus line.

From BBC Jan. 20, 2025

The Los Angeles Metro’s bus line 4 has a stop at the corner of Sunset Blvd. and Vin Scully Avenue — the closest stop to the stadium.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 23, 2024

And when the new bus line is up and running, lots of people still have to change their daily habits.

From Seattle Times May 31, 2024

On a day that Mr. D’Ulney had bus monitor duty, I met Joseph at the end of the bus line and had to wait.

From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt

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