commonalities

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LiquidPiston calls its engine an “inside-out Wankel” to acknowledge the commonalities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

It is possible, though not easy, to balance ourselves in our commonalities.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

Yet commonalities remain: One remedy for vampirism, found on several continents, was to exhume the undead corpse and to drink what was left of its blood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

For these friends — in a lot of cases, "warm acquaintances" is a better fit — the list of commonalities might end there.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2025

Alan Merriam, an anthropologist and one of the founders of ethnomusicology, created a list of ten commonalities of musical behavior after travelling extensively among many different people.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin