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common sense

[kom-uhn sens] / ˈkɒm ən ˈsɛns /


common-sense




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They look like extreme long shots when you apply a common sense statistical test to them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Pretty basic stuff, and statements in line with the values and common sense of the majority of Californians Hilton says he will represent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"Since it has become impossible to celebrate a match without descending into riots, the only common sense response is a new doctrine: 'zero gatherings'," it demanded.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

My advice to them is always very basic and involves a lot of common sense, or at least I hope so anyway!

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Along with their truly awe-inspiring heroism, these men of the North had delightful common sense.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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