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The job comes with an annual salary range of up to $315,967, plus benefits, and the new city manager will be expected to help address Brentwood’s most pressing issues, including the imbalance between jobs and housing and the long commute times residents face.—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025 Students helped design traffic garden Roll Hill students in kindergarten to third grade helped design the school's traffic garden by drawing what they're used to seeing in their neighborhoods and on their commute from home to school.—Elizabeth B. Kim, Cincinnati Enquirer, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
Because Santos’ sentence was commuted, he will be released from prison but his convictions will remain on his record.—Amy McCarthy, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025 Trump’s decision to commute Santos’ sentence came after multiple friends and allies of the imprisoned ex-politician made appeals for his clemency, a senior White House official told NBC News on Friday evening.—Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for commute
This comes after Hamas and Israel have exchanged surviving hostages and prisoners in the first phase of a ceasefire deal for the war in Gaza.
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NPR,
NPR,
15 Oct. 2025
The Kansas Young Republicans organization was deactivated on Tuesday following an investigation by Politico into a trove of racist and derogatory messages exchanged in a group chat between young GOP members in four states.
The program will also focus on electronic systems within aircraft such as communication, navigation and other flight instruments.
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Sydney Sasser,
Arkansas Online,
16 Oct. 2025
The Lakewood brewery will debut its own signature pickle beer alongside a Pickled Bloody Mary seltzer bar, pickle beer flights, and a pickle beer chugging contest.
The Atlanta Hawks traded for Kristaps Porziņģis, a former All-Star who is too accomplished to fit into this category.
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Fred Katz,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
Additionally, Dunkin's classic chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry frosted donuts are trading their usual sprinkles for a festive chocolate-and-orange blend this season.
With the Supreme Court's order Monday, Maxwell's final hope of winning an early release may be in obtaining a pardon or sentence commutation from President Donald Trump, who is a former friend of both her and Epstein.
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Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
6 Oct. 2025
Newsom granted a commutation to Arthur Battle, convicted of murder for a 2006 contract killing.
Francesca and her new husband Sir John Kilmartin are headed to his estate in Scotland with Eloise and his cousin, Michaela Stirling (a character gender swapped from the books).
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