commonly accepted
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According to the trade group, the most commonly accepted use was writing cover letters or CVs, followed by completing online application questions.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Still, it was commonly accepted among coaches that some teams engaged in it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
"The use of somebody's body, even after their death, without their consent is in tension with many of our commonly accepted norms of best ethical practices in medicine."
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2024
Previously, it was commonly accepted that animals' outperformance of robots must be due to the superiority of biological components.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 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
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