have in common
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If there's one thing the transatlantic cousins of Cornwall and Hidalgo will have in common this summer, it's that they'll be enjoying the World Cup with a pasty - or paste - in hand.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Like, say, walking into the right place during the right art lover’s shift and finding a reason to smile about a friend we have in common.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
One thing both companies have in common, though, is a plan to use artificial intelligence to boost profit margins.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
What they all have in common: They love to read, and they want to do it as efficiently as possible.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
I can’t imagine what the nurses thought a lawyer and a veterinarian would have in common, but they wheeled him on over to sit opposite me that first night, and here he’s been ever since.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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