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commuter

[kuh-myoo-ter] / kəˈmyu tər /
NOUN
daily traveler, usually for work
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Hotel housekeepers won a contract this week that will have them earning six figures in coming years, joining the city’s commuter train workers, doormen and nurses in notching gains this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Long Island Rail Road employees, meanwhile, went on strike for the first time in three decades over the weekend, halting the country’s busiest commuter railroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The district reflects a mix of suburban commuter communities and is located near major military installations like Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and the Naval Weapons Station in Fallbrook.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

A video shot by drone showed the derailed carriages of the express train and the commuter train involved.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Then father and son would quietly read the paper and sip their coffee together before Bobby would rise, pat his Pop on the shoulder, and head off to ride the commuter train into Manhattan.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers




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