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The report says hotter summers will become "the new normal" while heatwaves lasting at least a week will be common by the middle of the century.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Still, he noted that such objects are not expected to be common at that stage of cosmic history.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 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

Frost and Abughazaleh’s tactics should be common sense in our current attention economy.

From Salon • Nov. 3, 2025

"The matters gothe nat well to passe in Englonde,” he had stated, "nor shall nat do tyll every thyng be common, and that there be no villayns nor gentylmen.”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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