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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

Service resumed recently on the Metro bus line traveling from Santa Monica to Trancas Canyon Road, near the far western end of the city.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 8, 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 agency said there will be extra security presence on the bus line “into the foreseeable future.”

From Seattle Times Oct. 4, 2023

When I get to my bus line, I notice that the bus is late.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh

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