in common with
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formal
: the same as : like
The town, in common with others in the region, depends on the tourism industry.
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Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2025
Advertisement What’s more, Anderson’s supporting characters have less in common with their counterparts on the page.
—Rory Doherty, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
So, what does this look have in common with Jennifer Lawrence's blasé take on the fur shawl?
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 20 Sep. 2025
What does the city famous for inventing its namesake wings have in common with the city famous for, among other things, the 2005 movie starring Orlando Bloom and Kirsten Dunst?
—Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Sep. 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 13 Oct. 2025.
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