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common law

[kom-uhn law] / ˈkɒm ən ˈlɔ /
NOUN
evolved law
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The Rays, who didn't start regulars Desmond Jennings and Jeff Keppinger, entered the game with a common game plan against King Felix.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2012

The basis for this paper was a game used in psychology testing, a very common game called the “Ultimatum game”.

From Scientific American • Mar. 19, 2012

I was chased out of Egypt like a common game bird.

From David and the Phoenix by Raysor, Joan

Here we see a common game, Of which most boys are fond; Some hit the ring with nicest aim, While others go beyond.

From Harrison's Amusing Picture and Poetry Book by Unknown

Such a measure as the Catholic Question is entirely beyond the common game of politics.

From Sydney Smith by Russell, George William Erskine




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