common ground
Example Sentences
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It seemed like a minor victory for our civic fabric that Gerber could disagree with the president so fundamentally yet find common ground over footwear.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
He sent a separate memo to 60 Minutes staff, saying he made multiple attempts to have direct conversations with Pelley and could not find common ground.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
But while there was common ground on online child protection, differences remained over the environmental impact of computing.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
He found common ground with the European Parliament’s top trade lawmaker, Bernd Lange, over a shared interest in motorcycles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
He’d rejected the thing that had bonded them, and it had been hard to find common ground after that.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
