common-sense

The sum total of its response to the 2023 threat was to provide some common-sense IT advice, which promptly went unfollowed in many quarters.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

This contradicts the seemingly common-sense notion that making information more widely accessible would lead to more efficient markets.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026

Possibly the same fear of making value judgments that has inhibited Bonnie from imposing common-sense discipline in her classroom has robbed “For Want of a Horse” of a propulsive point of view.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026

Tuchel's decision to name this expanded squad, with rotation between the two friendlies, is a common-sense move designed to give him a longer look at his players in a camp setting.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026

Until a large-scale conversion to these methods has been made, we shall have little relief from a situation that, by any common-sense standards, is intolerable.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

"This process is very unusual -- it goes against every bit of common sense in the field," said Talapin.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

As the action progresses, Doralee brings grit and common sense to the trio, showcasing Parton’s ability to deliver homespun wit without ever falling into folksy caricature.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

While the network presents his presence as ideological friction, Jennings presents it as sober common sense.

From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026

Mangione himself previewed this argument, yelling after the scheduling of his state trial, “Double jeopardy by any common sense definition!”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Hence, it is the presumption of common sense and science that these ESP phenomena don’t exist, and the burden of proof is on those who maintain that there are such phenomena.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos