bus
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That’s a reference to how it would be darker and colder on winter mornings for children walking to their bus stops and schools.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Miraculously, it worked up until the “very last second” before they stepped on the bus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Balogun found out that he could feature in the game while on the team bus, which brought "screaming and shouting" among the squad.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
"I remember vividly reading it on the 273 bus to Ealing from my home in Ruislip, when I was about 11 or 12 years old," he reminisces.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
I guessed his mother had driven him in because he missed the bus.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
I can still picture their players dancing and celebrating next to us as both teams waited to get on their buses after our epic last-16 tie.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The Wall Street Journal interviewed people who now ride Greyhound buses in Spirit’s absence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
QCraft is applying its autonomous software to passenger cars, as well as autonomous buses and delivery vehicles.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Still, several African governments -- including Nigeria, Malawi, Ghana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique -- have organised voluntary repatriation flights and buses for their citizens.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Some just sit there, in the way of the buses and cars.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
Long before cars were common and busses were running, residents still got around on the backs of their horse carts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Before long, her Instagram page was filled with photos from Wimbledon and double-decker busses.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
“What moderates are worried about is not just the ideas that he has run on like free busses and, you know, grocery stores, that kind of thing,” Bennett said.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2025
Local media pictures showed long queues of busses heading to the Torkham crossing where thousands of people waited for clearance and would likely spend night in open as the crossing closes at 9pm.
From Reuters ● Nov. 1, 2023
It will only take two busses and lots of hours to pick up my mother and come back.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
After evacuating the plane, the passengers were bused back to the terminal as emergency crews responded to the scene, DIA said.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
Once they were registered, the families with their bags and their pets were bused to Lozova station, to board a long train heading for Lviv in western Ukraine.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
A few years later, I was bused across town to a much worse—and more diverse—middle school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Last September, before being bused to Eastern prison, I spent five days inside H Block.
From Slate ● May 19, 2025
The next day they bused him for fourteen hours, all the way back to Guatemala.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
“Sound of Freedom” had church groups busing to theaters to watch the movie in hordes.
From Salon ● May 3, 2026
Instead, the city is busing students to schools that have extra space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2025
Daryl, 42, a self-described conservative, lived in several Southern communities as a child, including Charlotte, North Carolina, in the mid-1980s as the city wrestled with its court-ordered school busing program.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2025
Campaigning in the Wisconsin primary in Milwaukee one morning, I heard Carter espouse one position on school busing that seemed to please a predominately Black church congregation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2024
A few years ago, they started busing students in from all over the city.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
Some could be seen clad in blue protective gear as they were bussed from the Granadilla de Abona port to Tenerife South Airport.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
When we were done, we bussed our own tables and sorted our garbage from our recycling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
Instead, they were taken by military plane directly to Panama, did not go through customs upon arrival and were immediately detained in the hotel until they were bussed to the camp.
From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2025
She bussed tables at age 12, before education powered her to a career as a lawyer and entrepreneur, who started a company while still in her 20s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2024
My parents were about to exchange their brief Christmas kiss, the only time they bussed in front of us, when Mother remembered the presence of the minister and ducked her head in embarrassment.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
For much of the week, Lira is either in the kitchen working as a prep cook or in the dining room bussing tables.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2025
And there's a guy bussing the table, like a late 30s guy.
From Salon ● May 18, 2024
“I’ve only played three games. It’s kind of crazy. Come back from not going to training camp and bussing kids around?”
From Washington Times ● Dec. 21, 2023
The schools are free but don’t provide bussing.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 11, 2022
I even like bussing tables in the restaurant, chatting with guests when I have a chance, and swapping stories with my coworkers.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
