common sense
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Pretty basic stuff, and statements in line with the values and common sense of the majority of Californians Hilton says he will represent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
"Since it has become impossible to celebrate a match without descending into riots, the only common sense response is a new doctrine: 'zero gatherings'," it demanded.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
That’s what the text supports, it’s what common sense supports, and it’s what gives regulated parties a fighting chance of knowing when they’re subject to federal mine safety law.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
My advice to them is always very basic and involves a lot of common sense, or at least I hope so anyway!
From BBC • May 26, 2026
“I think men of common sense will prevail. Nobody wants rebellion except fools and hotheads.”
From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
