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In a shared account, common enough between partners or in small businesses, the risks multiply.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Some believed that the latest epidemic was of a "mystical malady", a common belief in some remote areas of the DRC.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Because cats often share the same environments as their owners, researchers believe some cancer risks could stem from common environmental exposures.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Others have questioned how common such under-the-table payments might be, since there are no disclosure requirements for paid content at the federal level and few jurisdictions have any rules mandating it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
They had to speak German, ironically—the only language they all had in common.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing common
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Schooled
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Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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