have in common
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What we have in common is the calculation, not the scale.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
The only thing they have in common is that each of their votes counts the same.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
“And there are some things that we have in common, and maybe some things you differ on, just like any issues, and I think it’s how you handle things.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
What do a former US president, the Canadian prime minister and two of the world's biggest rock stars have in common?
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
All that the Sophocles’s have in common is that they fill the determiner slot in the tree and help you determine which play, which nose, and so on, the speaker had in mind.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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