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
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
I dodged the horse pulling a long omnibus on the center track.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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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 distance between homes and jobs undermined the “walking city” and led to horse-drawn streetcars and omnibuses for urban transportation.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018
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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
Even now I recall, dimly as in a dream, the herds of cross and disagreeable people who struggle into omnibuses at Piccadilly Circus.
From The Tree of Knowledge A Novel by Mrs. Baillie Reynolds
The means of transportation now at the command of the people are the street railways and the omnibusses, or stages; as they are called.
From The Secrets of the Great City by James Dabney McCabe
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
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
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
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
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