common sense

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Koch has already said she will miss the "teamwork and camaraderie" and the "common sense of purpose on the mission".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

And an underdog who stayed in the contest in defiance of steep odds and, seemingly, common sense.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

There was a common core to it, which was: Use your common sense, man.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

This approach also demonstrates that we can use common sense to achieve the same statistically robust conclusions without cutting corners on safety.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

I can see the denial going to war with Tano’s common sense.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer