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common knowledge



NOUN
open secret
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In Harris's view, the issue is "just not common knowledge and I think it needs to be", adding she hopes the series starts a conversation.

From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026

“It’s another piece of the puzzle that tells you the AI theme is common knowledge and thus it’s hard to understand how there could be alpha remaining in something like long Nvidia.”

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 11, 2025

“It was common knowledge he was down at Jones Street,” home to the legislature’s offices.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2025

It’s common knowledge that humidity exacerbates the experience of heat.

From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2025

Even at the Wall, it was common knowledge that Stannis Baratheon had shunned his wife for years.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin


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