"struggle bus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: struggle buses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|es}} struggle bus (plural struggle buses)
  1. (slang) A difficult situation. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-struggle_bus-en-noun-DTJAG5az Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2016, Candace Moore, Namaslay",
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          "ref": "2017, Kate Canterbary, Preservation",
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