commonalities

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Although the women of “The Pitt” would never compare acting to saving lives, Briones believes that the experiences of women — especially from marginalized communities — share commonalities across many male-dominated industries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

LiquidPiston calls its engine an “inside-out Wankel” to acknowledge the commonalities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The commonalities were basically this idea that perfection is achievable, that we can reach God in that way.

From Salon • May 26, 2025

Other impulses surround them: the impulse to not be alone, to hear a loved one’s voice, to connect with other people who share your identity group and political commonalities.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025

Alan Merriam, an anthropologist and one of the founders of ethnomusicology, created a list of ten commonalities of musical behavior after travelling extensively among many different people.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin