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Recent Examples of commute
Dan Shanoff, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Lately, there has been a push from business leaders for a return to the office, forcing many workers to start commuting back to their workplaces.
—Joe McKendrick, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
These neighborhoods are generally a 15-20 minute drive to the downtown of a metro—a reasonable commute for workers—and have easy access to shopping, sought-after schools and recreational pursuits.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
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Graphic via The Athletic Worth Your Time Great business-adjacent reads for your downtime or commute:
What is the story with Knicks owner James Dolan and his constantly combative posture with the league?
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Mina, worried about her young kids doing the math about her long, grueling commute, cautiously accepts Alma’s gracious offer.
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These Crowns can be exchanged for a variety of prizes, including bonus bets and discounts for traveling.—
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Usually, the cast and musical and guest stars stick around on stage to exchange hugs and congratulations.—
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The trip will be led by Lauren Sánchez — who is engaged to Bezos and is vice chair of the billionaire’s Earth Fund — and marks Blue Origin’s 11th human space flight.—
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There were 64 people on the American Airlines flight, while there were also three soldiers aboard the helicopter.—
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In celebrating the anniversary for her iconic 1985 film, Madonna also shared a photo in that same carousel post sporting the original tuxedo jacket her character wears and eventually trades away at a thrift store during the movie.—
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Handling Tyrese Haliburton The Kings will forever be linked to Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton after trading the gifted young guard to Indiana in the deal that brought Domantas Sabonis to Sacramento.—
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These partisans, of course, will oppose commutation – but Polis still should grant it.—
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Peltier was released from a Florida prison only a few days ago following the commutation of his sentence by Pres.—
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The Thunder has the rights to swap its 2025 first-round pick for either the Houston Rockets’ 2025 first-round pick (Protected 1-10) or the LA Clippers’ 2025 first-round choice.—
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Dash camera video also showed Guevara-Espinoza driving the BMW in the city and swapping out the license plates with another car.—
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The new street name replaces 2000 N. 59th St., just a short jaunt away from Overbrook High School, from which Smith graduated in 1986.—
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Related Articles Weekend getaway: A Seattle jaunt takes in the new Ocean Pavilion, waterfront park and more Other worthy stops on the Rogue Food Trail include the Applegate River Lavender Farm near Jacksonville and the English Lavender Farm in Applegate Valley.—
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After more than a decade Jérôme Lambert has returned to the helm of Jaeger-LeCoultre, and in some ways nothing much has changed.—
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Pay attention to the market of your target industry and see how specific companies change in the future.—
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And their 2024 was epic: a new album, a prolonged tour, and a coveted Sphere residency.—
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The town of Cahors itself, dating back to Roman times, might be the best base for tastings and tours, but leave time to visit ancient clifftop towns like St. Cirq Lapopie and Rocamadour; their precipitous locations atop rocky crags might leave you needing a glass at the end of the day.—
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“Commute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commute. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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