commonsense
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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“I am proud to see this commonsense legislation already making a difference,” Tillis said in a statement afterward.
From Seattle Times
“This is such an important, commonsense step that recognizes a really basic reality: you can’t bring back manufacturing in America without workers—and those workers need child care,” Ms. Murray said.
From Washington Times
Ms. Erickson called Senate Bill 180 “a commonsense approach to this issue,” but clearly Kansas Democrats disagree.
From Washington Times
What of communicative democracy and finding common ground with those people who have embraced anti-social behavior by refusing to be vaccinated and rejecting other commonsense public health responses to a pandemic?
From Salon
“The country is clamoring for infrastructure investment and commonsense, bipartisan solutions,” the House moderates say in their letter.
From Washington Post
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