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
Finra says it is reviewing underwriters involved in multiple small-cap offerings and brokers with omnibus accounts that traded those stocks.
From Barron's ● Dec. 3, 2025
The act is the only provision of the omnibus package that the court struck down.
From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2025
And so we turn to chapter three in Mike White’s semi-anthological omnibus luxury travel mystery series, “The White Lotus,” premiering Sunday on HBO.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2025
At that moment a gusty wind kicked up and nearly blew the four of them in front of a speeding omnibus.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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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
Of course you would not be able to do any actual sailing in London, but I mean the equivalent of sailing, like riding about on the outside of omnibuses at all hours.
From Rich Relatives by Compton MacKenzie
I only want to be quiet in Venice, where there are no carts or omnibusses.
From The End of a Coil by Susan Warner
He stood hesitating, leisurely inspecting the flashing ranks of vehicles—depot wagons, omnibusses, and motor cars already eddying around a dusty gravel drive centred by the conventional railroad flower bed and fountain.
From The Fighting Chance by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
Near Liverpool it is cut very deeply through rock, and there is a long tunnel which leads into a yard where omnibusses wait to convey passengers to the inns.
From Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years by Various
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
The excursion was to start from the church, where already there was quite an array of omnibusses drawn up as much in the shade as possible.
From 'Our Guy' or, The elder brother by Mrs. E. E. Boyd
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