commuter
noun
com·mut·er
kə-ˈmyü-tər 
1
: a person who commutes (as between a suburb and a city)
2
: a small airline that carries passengers relatively short distances on a regular schedule
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Others, especially city commuters, shared hygiene concerns.
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Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 14 Nov. 2025
But when the commuter pass was rolled out, the bulk ticket deal cost $899 for 40 rides, more than twice as much as a previous package.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 13 Nov. 2025
But more importantly, commuters were catching their buses on time.
—Laura Kiniry, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2025
Morning commuters are finding roads covered in snow as ice in some places, creating prime conditions for car crashes around the city.
—Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 10 Nov. 2025
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Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 14 Nov. 2025
But when the commuter pass was rolled out, the bulk ticket deal cost $899 for 40 rides, more than twice as much as a previous package.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 13 Nov. 2025
But more importantly, commuters were catching their buses on time.
—Laura Kiniry, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2025
Morning commuters are finding roads covered in snow as ice in some places, creating prime conditions for car crashes around the city.
—Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Commuter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/commuter. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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