Examples of common ground in a Sentence
Hunters and environmentalists found common ground in their opposition to the new law.
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The idea is that even rivals can find common ground over a beverage.
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Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Finding similarity and common ground is often an important step in reducing prejudice and resolving conflict.
—Steve S. Medeiros, The Conversation, 15 June 2026
The trio mostly staked out common ground on a host of issues, with only shades of differences on topics like building more housing, opposing aid to Israel and even the Knicks’ amazing playoff run.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 11 June 2026
But the question is whether the two sides can find common ground on money.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Finding similarity and common ground is often an important step in reducing prejudice and resolving conflict.
—Steve S. Medeiros, The Conversation, 15 June 2026
The trio mostly staked out common ground on a host of issues, with only shades of differences on topics like building more housing, opposing aid to Israel and even the Knicks’ amazing playoff run.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 11 June 2026
But the question is whether the two sides can find common ground on money.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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“Common ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/common%20ground. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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