common weal
- a variation of commonweal.
Example Sentences
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Is shaming undeserved when people give not a second’s thought to the common weal?
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2012
Government officials countered potential objections about the cruelty of this measure by asserting that personal sacrifices would serve the common weal.
From Time Magazine Archive
Having celebrated our individuality to a fault for half a century, we now should pay greater attention to the common weal.
From Time Magazine Archive
In developing Associated, said he, Hopson had worked tirelessly for the common weal.
From Time Magazine Archive
But as for us, we must think of the common weal, and to it we will dedicate our strength and our blood.
From Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life by Frank, Ulrich
