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Every summer the family climbed into a minibus or car with large quantities of coffee, salt and potatoes and drove more than 700 miles north from Helsinki to Inari, a municipality that sprawls over 6,700 square miles with a population of 7,125.
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Julie Lasky, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
His comments came after a Russian drone hit a minibus carrying civilians near the front lines in Ukraine’s Sumy region, killing nine people and injuring seven, according to local officials.
—Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 17 May 2025
The minibus is manufactured in Turkey and the final assembly is currently in Canada.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
In 2024, Ceres Rail brought back its scenic tourist train—a historic steam engine—that travels from Cape Town to Elgin Railway Market.
Buses: While there are several local buses and minibuses (basically vans shuttling commuters), the best buses for visitors are the MyCiTi buses.
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2025
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Julie Lasky, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
His comments came after a Russian drone hit a minibus carrying civilians near the front lines in Ukraine’s Sumy region, killing nine people and injuring seven, according to local officials.
—Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 17 May 2025
The minibus is manufactured in Turkey and the final assembly is currently in Canada.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
In 2024, Ceres Rail brought back its scenic tourist train—a historic steam engine—that travels from Cape Town to Elgin Railway Market.
Buses: While there are several local buses and minibuses (basically vans shuttling commuters), the best buses for visitors are the MyCiTi buses.
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for minibus
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“Minibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/minibus. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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minibus
noun
mini·bus
ˈmin-i-ˌbəs 
: a small bus
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