common ground
Example Sentences
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Soon the two couples are intertwined, each looking to find some common ground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
“There is a common ground in humanity, and I’m looking for that common ground.”
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
While diplomatic gaps remain, Abuja has found common ground with Washington in increasing military cooperation, including with a US troop deployment to Nigeria and a major joint operation against Islamic State fighters in May.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Persuasion requires building on common ground with those who have opposed your party in the past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
He’d learned the hard way that if somebody was going to have your back in a fight, it was better if you found some common ground and trusted each other.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
