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common

[kom-uhn] / ˈkɒm ən /




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It is increasingly common for families to financially support their kids well into adulthood.

From The Wall Street Journal

He added: "Extreme weather events are becoming more common across Scotland, and we know that communities in the Cairngorms have felt this acutely in recent years, with floods, drought and wildfires."

From BBC

Bowel cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK.

From BBC

Through a trust, he also indirectly controls voting shares that represent nearly 46 million common shares upon conversion.

From MarketWatch

It still needs the approval of common stockholders.

From MarketWatch