commute
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I lived in the basement of a distant aunt I’d never met, and the commute from Jamaica, Queens, was over an hour.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
“Clearly, the state’s blanket mandate that more than 90,000 workers commute to offices four days a week will impact California’s environment,” Richard Drury, an attorney representing CASE, said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
O'Farrell shows me where she writes, taking me down her garden, "my commute to work," past a treehouse and a run for the rescue tortoise, to her glass-framed studio.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Polis had been weighing whether to commute Peters’ sentence for some time now, and was waiting to see how an appeals court would handle the case.
From Slate • May 21, 2026
"Of course," I said, "I will be doing the same but opposite. I will commute north in the winter and south in the summer."
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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