common-sense

Cohen’s office said in a statement that its bill “clarifies existing law and establishes a consistent, common-sense standard for determining whether an owner remains connected to a securities account.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

The sum total of its response to the 2023 threat was to provide some common-sense IT advice, which promptly went unfollowed in many quarters.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

This contradicts the seemingly common-sense notion that making information more widely accessible would lead to more efficient markets.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026

It could strive to address our most fundamental problems with common-sense solutions, meaningfully improving Americans’ quality of life and raising the level of political discourse in the process.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

Thus according to the common-sense view the science of extraterrestrial beings, if they exist and if they are intelligent, must, where it overlaps with our science, agree with it.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

This is what sports have become in the replay era: overriding your own eyes and common sense in favor of digital forensics and wonky clarifications that arrive long after the stadium has cleared out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

But the prime minister said he had applied "common sense" on the treatment of IPPs, which he had "long-standing concerns" about.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

"This process is very unusual -- it goes against every bit of common sense in the field," said Talapin.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

As the action progresses, Doralee brings grit and common sense to the trio, showcasing Parton’s ability to deliver homespun wit without ever falling into folksy caricature.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

And my own common sense was sending me a pretty strong message, one that at first I didn’t want to listen to because it scared me so.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant