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[kom-uhn] / ˈkɒm ən /




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Those substances have become increasingly common in high-protein drinks and snacks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

That practice has become so common that it yielded its own name in Khmer—bingvul loy, or “cycling money.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It willfully tries to make something seem lowest common denominator, so that there can be a community based around that thing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

However, he personally believes that in this case, there is no other credible explanation – a view that is common among aviation professionals.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

It must be a Laysan albatross or another more common bird.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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