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battle bus

noun

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  1. A bus that is used as a mobile office and publicity centre by a politician or party…

    A bus that is used as a mobile office and publicity centre by a politician or party during the run-up to an election

    • [Photo shows Steel sitting on a coach emblazoned with "DAVID STEEL'S LIBERAL BATTLE BUS". Photo caption reads:] STEEL'S ON WHEELS: Setting off from the National Liberal Club in his battle bus.
    • Painted blue, the Battle Bus bore the slogan 'Moving Forward with Maggie'.
    • Word comes from Edinburgh that our colleagues are rebelling against the LibDems' charge of £1300 for a seat on their battle bus which today, we hear, had only one passenger.

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