omnibus
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The ESAs were part of an omnibus bill that included provisions to raise teacher pay and extend the state’s literacy reforms to other grades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
The trading records inside the omnibus accounts contain no information about the individuals making the trades.
From Barron's ● Dec. 3, 2025
Wednesday just happened to be the deadline a judge set for lawyers to file an omnibus complaint on behalf of 10,000 residents and business owners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025
The act is the only provision of the omnibus package that the court struck down.
From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2025
“Bless me, child, you will have to charter an omnibus to carry them about.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
He notes that New York’s unexpectedly low turnout in the November 1872 presidential election may have reflected voters’ inability to catch horse-drawn omnibuses or streetcars to reach polling stations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The solution most cities settled on was horse-drawn streetcars and omnibuses.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
The clean, quiet electrobus looked set to be stiff competition for the city's lumbering, petrol-guzzling omnibuses.
From Nature ● Sep. 26, 2017
In that pre-automobile era, horses were public animals, seen daily by urbanites as they pulled milk wagons and omnibuses.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 1, 2017
Ten years ago there was not a wheeled vehicle in Morocco; now its thousands of miles of trail, and its hundreds of miles of firm French roads, are travelled by countless carts, omnibuses and motor-vehicles.
From In Morocco by Edith Wharton
There are no railroad tracks on Broadway below Fourteenth street; the public travel is done by means of omnibusses, or stages, as they are called.
From The Secrets of the Great City by James Dabney McCabe
More coaches, omnibusses, waggons, vans, and other conveyances, crowd the streets of London than any other city in the world.
From The World's Fair by Anonymous
Stilly! with the horns and songs from omnibusses that carry tourists, and with yells from nymphs and swains disporting themselves in the boats.
From Angling Sketches by Andrew Lang
The streets resounded with the rattling wheels of omnibusses, cabs and various vehicles, as they bore the gay and fashionable part of the village to the splendid hall.
From Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland by Abigail Stanley Hanna
You were just stepping into one of those very omnibusses you have since seen fit to decry.
From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 by Various
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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