Example Sentences

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Tyler lives in Girdwood and occasionally telecommutes himself on those days, saving an hour-plus on the round-trip drive to Anchorage.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2022

Hunched over his computer at a coffee shop in Harrisburg, Greg Beeman, 42, who telecommutes to his job at Nyack College in New York, said America’s greatness derived from its willingness to lead.

From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2014

Earlier this year, a poll from Ipsos/Reuters found that about one in five workers around the globe telecommutes frequently—a practice especially common in the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia.

From Slate • Dec. 31, 2012

Susan and Gil Harper from Cushing, Me. — she a lawyer who telecommutes to New York, he a furniture maker — said they had limited their political involvement to voting.

From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2010

Given the choice of working where they please, nearly half the staff telecommutes either from home or from the road, keeping in touch by pager, cellular phone, fax, computer and modem.

From Time Magazine Archive