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 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.
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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
Queen Elizabeth and Jackie Kennedy eventually found common ground, but their friendship was slow to start.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 11 June 2026
For three remarkable weeks, people from different countries, different religions, different cultures, different languages and different backgrounds came together in Orlando and found common ground.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 June 2026
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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
Queen Elizabeth and Jackie Kennedy eventually found common ground, but their friendship was slow to start.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 11 June 2026
For three remarkable weeks, people from different countries, different religions, different cultures, different languages and different backgrounds came together in Orlando and found common ground.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 June 2026
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“Common ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/common%20ground. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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