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In a shared account, common enough between partners or in small businesses, the risks multiply.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
A 33-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of common assault and has since been charged to appear before Londonderry Magistrates' Court next month.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
"It is not very common at all. It is one of those unfortunate things," Rob Parsonage, of Mission Beach Dive, told AFP.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Because cats often share the same environments as their owners, researchers believe some cancer risks could stem from common environmental exposures.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
You see, Frabwick was the most common name in the history of bears, which meant this visitor had come from a long, proud line.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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