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Recent Examples of commute
William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 5 Mar. 2025
The firefighter, the nurse and the teacher with a couple of kids who both commute long distances, so their kids have a decent home.
—Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 26 Feb. 2025
Margery A. Beck, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2025
The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.
—Southern California Weather Report, Orange County Register, 6 Mar. 2025
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Verb
With fewer employees commuting by car, Bruce said, the state was reducing emissions and traffic on California roads.
—William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 5 Mar. 2025
The firefighter, the nurse and the teacher with a couple of kids who both commute long distances, so their kids have a decent home.
—Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
That hindrance — along with arguments that permanent standard time would improve sleep quality and foster safer morning commutes — has seen more states consider opting out of daylight saving time.
—Margery A. Beck, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2025
The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.
—Southern California Weather Report, Orange County Register, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commute
Verb
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Here is what may be next for Israel and Gaza Under the ceasefire deal, which came into effect on January 19, Hamas has so far exchanged 33 Israeli hostages for about 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees and has also freed five Thai hostages.—
Nidal al-Mughrabi,
USA TODAY,
10 Mar. 2025
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Former board chair Kim Silvers, who was owner and founder of Silvers HR, LLC, exchanged human resources services for on-air announcements of her business, according to documents obtained by The Sacramento Bee.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacramento Bee,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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SpaceX aimed to launch the eighth test flight of Starship — the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built — from its Starbase site in South Texas on Monday evening (March 3).—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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Mercedes-Benz provided flights from Albany, New York, to Arjeplog, Sweden, and accommodation so Ars could drive the CLA prototypes.—
Tim Stevens,
Ars Technica,
3 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Smith eventually won the trust of Carroll and became the starter in 2022 after the Seahawks traded Wilson.—
The Athletic NFL Staff and more,
The Athletic,
8 Mar. 2025
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Iran, Israel Tensions Iran and Israel have been trading strikes prompted by the Gaza war, with the IRGC recently announcing Iran will carry out another military operation against Israel, according to state media agencies.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Except, of course, that few people caught up in the legal system have the resources and the reach to pursue a pardon or sentence commutation.—
Bill Hamilton,
Baltimore Sun,
5 Mar. 2025
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More than a dozen Minnesotans are among the nearly 1,600 participants in the Jan. 6 riot who received pardons and commutations from President Donald Trump on his first day back in office.—
Matt Sepic,
Twin Cities,
25 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Now, the pop-rock favorites have swapped one project for another and fallen on the two lists.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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The actress had swapped her pastel pink Dior dress for another grown by the French house, a recreation of an haute couture design from the ’50s.—
Ryma Chikhoune,
WWD,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The global stadium jaunt is now slated to kick-off with a two-night stand at Goyang Stadium in Goyang, South Korea on July 5-6, before moving on to SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on July 12-13.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
28 Feb. 2025
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The jaunt, dubbed A Quiet Celebration, will hit 20 cities over 55 dates, with stops at Disney Hall in Los Angeles, the Beacon in New York City and the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.—
Erik Pedersen,
Deadline,
18 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Ford has said that so long as the threat of tariffs continue, Ontario's position will not change.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
7 Mar. 2025
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Yes, our entire way of life is changing and under Republican ideology, not for the better.—
Naperville Sun,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The tour launched two years ago to the day of this year’s telecast, and an exclusive performance from that opening night concert in Arizona will premiere during the show. Leading the nominations along with Swift, 35, is Morgan Wallen with 10 nods.—
Marina Watts,
People.com,
10 Mar. 2025
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With the completion of these four shows, Maná will break the record for most arena shows in the Los Angeles area, according to tour promoter Live Nation.—
Leila Cobo,
Billboard,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Commute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commute. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.
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