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commonplace

[kom-uhn-pleys] / ˈkɒm ənˌpleɪs /




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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang envisioned a future in which AI supercomputers running complex workloads would be commonplace in people’s homes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

That kind of anguished, not-funny witticism is another commonplace of the American educated classes: OMG, what has happened to this country?

From Salon • May 31, 2026

He said troops had no solution for the problem beyond covering weapons and equipment with nets, a practice that is commonplace in Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

In addition to cars, marvels like refrigerators, radios and washing machines became commonplace.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

“I suppose this hardly impresses the two of you. Bird’s-eye views being commonplace for you both.”

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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