common room
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Sweaty, exhausted and streaked in grass stains, the families gathered in the common room for the deciding match.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
A guard yelled into the common room, summoning Wilber during the early afternoon of June 26.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Sixth formers will only be allowed to use a smartphone in their common room.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2025
Door duty puts Ventura’s name toward the top of the list for work — other volunteers, who agree to clean the common room or parking lot, also get top-of-list privileges.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2024
The whole common room fell silent, staring, petrified, at the entrance.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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