be common
Example Sentences
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The report says hotter summers will become "the new normal" while heatwaves lasting at least a week will be common by the middle of the century.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Studying Uranus could also help scientists better understand similar planets beyond our solar system, since ice giants appear to be common throughout the Milky Way.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Smith said his subpoenas for the records would be common practice in almost any complex conspiracy case, describing them as a lawful way to learn more about Trump’s conduct.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
“As the winter has not arrived yet, bear sightings will be common until the snow flies.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025
Anybody who don’t know or care if it’s Sunday has to be common as pigs’ tracks.”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
