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bus stop

British  

noun

  1. a place on a bus route, usually marked by a sign, at which buses stop for passengers to alight and board

"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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The same week as her trip to the grocery store, Amundson was driving when she saw six masked officers jump out of a car and swarm a man sitting alone at a bus stop.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

But there was a bus stop outside they used instead, where they would hang out with “an assortment of characters,” Adkins said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

The 17-year-old said he walked with the 16-year-old - who was on an e-scooter - as it was on his way to his bus stop.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Hernandez, then 18 years old, worked in a convenience store near the bus stop.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

“Everybody at the bus stop says you’re dumb again,” she told him.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

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