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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The Land-Dweller is Rolex’s first new collection since 2012’s Sky-Dweller—and also fits logically alongside the Sea-Dweller, which debuted in 1967—but has more in common with the Oysterquartz, an angular interpretation of the Crown’s signature Oyster. Michael Solomon, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025 Music isn’t the only thing Rosanne has in common with her middle daughter, either. Katie Mannion, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025 In fact, Britain’s Ministry of Defence, in common with other analysts, assesses Russia’s rate of advance to have been in steady decline for six months, from about 730 square kilometers captured in November last year to just 143 last month. Andrew Carey and Kosta Gak, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025 The result, shot on textured 16mm in between stints at day jobs, really has more in common with Nolan’s 1998 debut, Following, than with his later breakout. Alison Willmore, Vulture, 4 Apr. 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 1 May. 2025.

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