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common ground

noun as in area of agreement

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Cohavy said he hoped that the hostages’ release and the stop in fighting could allow people across the ideological spectrum to find common ground.

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Carney's office has billed Tuesday's meeting as a "working visit" focused on finding common ground on the economy and security, though no major breakthroughs are expected, White House officials told the BBC.

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The well-travelled James said the drag scene in Northern Ireland and the Republic have a lot of common ground, allowing the two to find a unique bond.

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“Labor and industry sat down together, worked through their differences, and found common ground,” Newsom said in a statement.

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However she has also expressed regret that she did not pause the Holyrood gender self-ID bill, in order to seek common ground between supporters and critics, when the issue became mired in "rancour and division".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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