be common
Example Sentences
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He suggested there could be common ground, pointing to "historical injustices" surrounding the British Steel pension scheme, which he said his party would "like to help you sort out".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Smith said his subpoenas for the records would be common practice in almost any complex conspiracy case, describing them as a lawful way to learn more about Trump’s conduct.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
These results also help refine models of the internal structure and long-term evolution of ice giant planets, which are thought to be common throughout the universe.
From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026
This should be common sense, but at red lights and stop signs, you’re supposed to stop.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
She can never be common, like Hank and me.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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