in common with

idiom

formal
: the same as : like
The town, in common with others in the region, depends on the tourism industry.

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Besides being potential voters, what those Lake County communities have in common with Chicagoans only Springfield’s Democrat political mapmakers know for certain. Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025 The top 10 boys' names in England also had much in common with the U.S., with Noah, Oliver, and Theo each making it into both countries' top 10. Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025 Compared with the two earlier Asus keyboards, the Azoth X has more in common with the standard Azoth, right down to the molding of its back plate. PC Magazine, 17 July 2025 The power struggle unfolding in the far north does indeed have much in common with the original Great Game, the nineteenth-century competition between the era’s two great powers, the British and Russian Empires, over access to strategically and economically valuable territory in Central Asia. Michael Albertus, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for in common with

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“In common with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20common%20with. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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