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common

[kom-uhn] / ˈkɒm ən /




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“If you understand businesses, you understand common stocks.”

From The Wall Street Journal

In recent weeks, he has hosted roundtables with members of the business community to discuss ways to cut through the red tape of building affordable housing and to find common ground on child care.

From The Wall Street Journal

A common interpretation of not proven was that the jury suspected the accused was guilty, but felt the prosecution had failed to prove the charge beyond reasonable doubt.

From BBC

Two of the world’s top-grossing films this year were sequels with something crucial in common: that both owed an extraordinary share of their box-office success to China.

From MarketWatch

In a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission last Tuesday, Nike disclosed that Hill spent $1 million on Dec. 29 to buy 16,388 common shares at an average price of $61.10.

From MarketWatch