common ground
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The two Asian powers have often found common ground at UN climate negotiations, pushing back against Western demands for emissions cuts and arguing that developing countries should not bear the same burden as industrialised nations.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Discussion sometimes sharpens disagreement; other times common ground emerges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
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
There are not that many subjects that could be spoken about, between us; there’s not much common ground, except this one mysterious and chancy thing.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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