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common

[kom-uhn] / ˈkɒm ən /




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One common misconception: You don’t need to get the flu vaccine if you’ve already had the flu.

From The Wall Street Journal

Disasters like rockfalls, landslides, glacial lakes bursting out and devastating debris flows are already becoming more common.

From BBC

“The two publications have nothing in common. Neither politically nor ethnically nor anything like that.”

From Los Angeles Times

Their approach aimed to detect both common and extremely low-level compounds that could inhibit α-glucosidase, while also reducing solvent use and speeding up analysis.

From Science Daily

Noah Darnell, a senior pitcher at Santa Margarita High, got to experience something that is becoming too common in the world of the college transfer portal and changing NIL rules.

From Los Angeles Times