common
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Car accidents are common in Uganda and incidents involving wildlife and humans are also on the rise, as expanding communities encroach on protected wildlife areas.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
In a shared account, common enough between partners or in small businesses, the risks multiply.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
"It is not very common at all. It is one of those unfortunate things," Rob Parsonage, of Mission Beach Dive, told AFP.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
In fact, it ranked as the second most common symptom reported by Reddit users, despite appearing less prominently in many clinical trials.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
It’s funny how adults do this—they assume that just because two people are close to the same age, they’ll have something in common.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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