commonplace
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Milton himself repeatedly quoted Holinshed in his Commonplace Book, to support his republican views.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2024
For instance, John G. Murray — whose publishing house issued Norwich’s “Christmas Crackers” — brought out “A Gentleman Publisher’s Commonplace Book,” in which I found this delightful passage:
From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2022
Scholar Nicholas Rinehart wrote a piece about slavery and language for the online journal Commonplace, which he linked in a reply to Mitchell.
From Slate • Feb. 8, 2022
Commonplace labor issues such as intimidation, refusal of collective bargaining rights, wage withholding or unpaid overtime work are also tremendous hurdles that they have few recourses to fight.
From The Guardian • Jul. 10, 2019
Commonplace enough by day, in the depths of night the sound was strange and unnatural.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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