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commuter

[kuh-myoo-ter] / kəˈmju tər /
NOUN
daily traveler, usually for work
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The strike at the Dnipro train station hit a platform "where a regular commuter train and a regular passenger train were standing", Zelensky said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

As Metrolink faces budget shortfalls and service reductions, the regional commuter rail network is raising its ticket prices on Monday for the first time in 13 years by as much as 27%.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

On the other side of Scotland, Argyll and Bute is a geographically vast, rural council - stretching from the Glasgow commuter zone to tiny islands like Tiree and Iona.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

And if you’re a commuter, good luck telling someone their TikTok addiction is “breaching official MTA policy.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

I’m pretty sure one of them is a twin-engine commuter.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King

The old railroad town has become a destination for retirees like Summers, 74, a former administrator at Cal State San Bernardino, and for commuters who don’t mind the roughly 25-mile drive to Tucson.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

This community of roughly 2,000 is populated partly by blue-collar commuters living alongside soybean, corn and wheat farmers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

One morning, I joined a small congregation of commuters attempting to convince the turnstiles that our phones were, in fact, perfectly legitimate fare payment.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

The University of Gloucestershire said it had expanded support for students with flexible accommodation available for them to use, discounted travel and that it had created new facilities designed specifically for commuters.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

It’s 4:15 p.m. and the streets are starting to fill up again with evening commuters heading for the subways.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon


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