common knowledge
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She said people should be discussing menstruation from an early age so it's common knowledge that "periods which stop your day-to-day functioning" are not normal.
From BBC ● May 20, 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
As it turned out, the beehive ban was not common knowledge, even to the beekeepers association, said its president, Cheryl Koeller, in an email.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
It’s been common knowledge since his first #1 hit in 1963.
From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2025
It was common knowledge that Snape really wanted the Dark Arts job, and he had now failed to get it for the fourth year running.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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