as in compensatory
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as in commutation
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as in swapping
to give up (something) and take something else in return
commuting foreign currency to domestic
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commuting
Noun
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Bill Clinton: Issued 456 pardons and 61 commutations during his presidency.—
Walter Pavlo,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025 -
One of Combs’ close associates has some experience with presidential pardons and commutations.—
Asawin Suebsaeng,
Rolling Stone,
16 May 2025
Verb
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What is progress, after all, if not swapping error for a timeless truth?—
Nikhil Krishnan,
The New Yorker,
23 Dec. 2024
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Talk to your manager or a colleague about swapping roles temporarily to gain a fresh perspective.—
Britney Porter,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Just this week, the Supreme Court ruled that President Trump can revoke humanitarian parole for over 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.—
Clara-Sophia Daly,
Miami Herald,
7 June 2025
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Republican Senators have said this bill would allow violent killers out early, but the bill does not guarantee parole for any offenders.—
Molly Gibbs,
Sacbee.com,
6 June 2025
Verb
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The pair quietly got married in May 2024, before exchanging vows again that October.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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During a March 11 appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the 21-year-old actress opened up about exchanging vows with the 22-year-old actor and model.—
Michael Nied,
People.com,
12 Mar. 2025
Verb
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In a conversation with Newsweek, Goldsmith discussed the role of emerging machine-learning tools and automation in the workplace and new ways of approaching recruiting, talent strategy, and productivity in today's fast-changing times.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Apr. 2025
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What is changing about identity verification The SSA will allow seniors and other recipients to verify their identity over the phone rather than requiring them to make in-person visits, the White House official said.—
Anne Marie Drummond Lee,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Medications Talk with your provider about switching medications, especially if your current prescription is the culprit.—
Carrie Madormo, RN,
Health,
24 Dec. 2024
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Instead of switching companies, employees are more likely to stay in their roles in 2025.—
Edward Tuorinsky,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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“Commuting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commuting. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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