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bus shelter

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noun

  1. a covered structure at a bus stop providing protection against the weather for people waiting for a bus

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Across the bus station, Ms Sheemar's colleague Lee Clarke has spotted a face from their most-wanted list: a 13-year-old accused of vandalising a bus shelter.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

A bus shelter ad might get a brand visibility, Ms. Bunten said, but creating events and spaces for customers creates a much stronger emotional connection.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024

He was found dead earlier this month in one of his regular crash spots, a bus shelter on East Cherry Street near 32nd Avenue.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023

First thing’s first: La Sombrita is not a bus shelter, and it was not funded with government money.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2023

So I slipped into the ivy-choked bus shelter before anyone spotted me.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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