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[kom-uhn] / ˈkɒm ən /




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Nixon said that separation helped her deal with rejection in an industry where uncertainty is common.

From BBC

It speaks to a common denominator regarding privacy of data and use of data.

From The Wall Street Journal

With about one in six Parkinson's patients on the drugs affected by impulsive behaviour of some kind, the side effects would be classed as "very common".

From BBC

A common respiratory bacterium that typically causes pneumonia and sinus infections may also play a role in Alzheimer's disease.

From Science Daily

Most are puffins with significant numbers of common guillemots and little auks.

From BBC