commonly accepted
Example Sentences
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Still, it was commonly accepted among coaches that some teams engaged in it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
Then they used commonly accepted formulas from the EPA's Chesapeake Bay Watershed Model and the Chesapeake Bay Program to estimate the dollar value of the ecosystem services of grass buffers in those same areas.
From Science Daily ● May 15, 2024
Some of that means playing with commonly accepted notions concerning aging and one’s marketplace viability.
From Salon ● May 2, 2024
Ethicists such as Peter Singer, for example, have argued against speciesism — the idea that dogs should be considered off-limits while pigs, an animal that is no less intelligent, are commonly accepted as food.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2024
In Darwin’s time, the most commonly accepted mechanism of heredity was a theory advanced by the eighteenth-century French biologist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
