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commuter

[kuh-myoo-ter] / kəˈmju tər /
NOUN
daily traveler, usually for work
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It has rather led to soaring commuter congestion, and “250,000 tons of additional greenhouse gases each year” as cars sit in traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

He found that doubling back on a commuter rail line could save 20 minutes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

A section of the A259 – a main commuter road which runs through Brighton, Shoreham and Worthing – was closed.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Not wanting to spend additional funds, he opted into a meal plan offered for commuter students like himself, with 50 meals for the 16-week semester that came to about $10 per meal.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

On the other side were the tracks to the commuter rail.

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds

Its secret formula, the city says, is embracing businesses, helping the homeless and keeping streets clean, to make downtown a go-to destination for more shoppers, diners and commuters.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Portuguese authorities are also fining commuters for phone noise.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

He began hauling chairs and a stack of conversation prompts to parks across New York, inviting commuters, dog walkers and tourists to sit down and talk.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

I’m wheeling my bike off it with balletic ease, definitely not annoying my fellow commuters as I lug it down the stairs.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

I can feel my fellow commuters shift in their seats, rustle their newspapers, tap at their computers.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins




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