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The well-travelled James said the drag scene in Northern Ireland and the Republic have a lot of common ground, allowing the two to find a unique bond.

From BBC

There was a common response: Almost no one responding engaged with this girl’s points.

From Salon

Sackman previously told Parliament: "Where people choose to put themselves before those councils, in common with Christian, Jewish and other courts of faith, that is part of religious tolerance which is an important British value."

From BBC

They all have one thing in common: they are driven by Generation Z, many of whom are furious at what they see as endemic corruption in their countries.

From BBC

"It's hard to understand how low we degraded common, regular people to a state of that much hunger and frenzy about food."

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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