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[kom-uhn-lee] / ˈkɒm ən li /


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Earlier this year, the EWG found that over 100 substances commonly used in foods, supplements and beverages were not reviewed for proper safety by the FDA.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

These objects are commonly associated with offerings in Roman religious sites.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Levi Strauss, or Levi’s, as it is commonly known, has raised prices over the past year to mitigate the impact of tariffs.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Later in the day, Iran also hit the A-10 attack plane, commonly known as a Warthog.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The instrument commonly called the "piano" by the way, was originally called a "pianoforte" because it could play dynamics, unlike earlier popular keyboard instruments like the harpsichord and spinet.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones