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commonplace

[kom-uhn-pleys] / ˈkɒm ənˌpleɪs /




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So, is spying as commonplace in Germany, and is cultural difference a suitable defence?

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang envisioned a future in which AI supercomputers running complex workloads would be commonplace in people’s homes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

That kind of anguished, not-funny witticism is another commonplace of the American educated classes: OMG, what has happened to this country?

From Salon • May 31, 2026

He said troops had no solution for the problem beyond covering weapons and equipment with nets, a practice that is commonplace in Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

But recently, a friend of mine, Rose, who’s in therapy now because her marriage has already fallen apart, told me those kinds of thoughts are commonplace in women like us.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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