commons
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Maybe it says something bleak about American consumer culture that the public commons has to speak in the language of shopping before we recognize its value.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
Unauthorized leaks aren’t as commons as they are in the music and movie industries, but they do occur.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
They are where the public realm begins, the front line of the commons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Campaigners said requirements to cut livestock grazing on the moor's commons, under new contracts from the government's conservation agency, could lead to the removal - and likely cull - of up to 90% hill ponies.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
A ragged cheer went up from the commons.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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