common knowledge
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In Harris's view, the issue is "just not common knowledge and I think it needs to be", adding she hopes the series starts a conversation.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
“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
Regardless, it was common knowledge that you could find many of the Academy staff in the simulation rooms after hours, reliving their glory days over and over again.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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