common knowledge
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“It’s another piece of the puzzle that tells you the AI theme is common knowledge and thus it’s hard to understand how there could be alpha remaining in something like long Nvidia.”
From MarketWatch • Dec. 11, 2025
As it turned out, the beehive ban was not common knowledge, even to the beekeepers association, said its president, Cheryl Koeller, in an email.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
“It was common knowledge he was down at Jones Street,” home to the legislature’s offices.
From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025
Because common knowledge about pelvic health is low, with many patients feeling uncomfortable openly discussing this area of the body, the gravity of pelvic issues often goes overlooked.
From Slate • Oct. 6, 2025
By the next day it was common knowledge.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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