Word: drivingã
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...iPod—and whatever it would mean to mp3 something, it’s not obvious I’ve ever done it.Still, history suggests a great diversity of ways in which we’ve attached verbs to technology. When the car was invented, ‘driving??€™ was borrowed from the owners of carriages, and to travel on an airplane was naturally termed ‘flying.’ ‘Phone’ and ‘telephone,’ long-standing fixtures of language both, appear to be falling...
...public transportation system never stops running. Cheap, diverse, and affordable, I can travel the same distance in anywhere from 22 minutes to an hour for between $2 (subway) and $9 (train at rush hour). So, why do many commuters choose the more expensive option—driving??€”when parking costs $10 to $40 per day and the car is slower, especially if you spend both rush hours in traffic...
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