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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Regardless, the Chinese emperors seem to have many attributes in common with the current U.S. president.
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Frank Lavin, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
Something their protagonists have in common with great fictional detectives is an unorthodox set of personal habits, combined with an idiosyncratically skewed moral compass.
—Talya Zax, The Atlantic, 23 Apr. 2025
In advance of her appearance Monday, April 14, in Tustin for A Slice of Literary Orange, Weiner spoke to me about the dynamic among sisters, what the music industry has in common with publishing, and how Britney Spears’ memoir served as literary inspiration.
—Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2025
After all, what could a blockbuster video game adaptation starring Jason Momoa have in common with a 2004 indie comedy?
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 5 Apr. 2025
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Frank Lavin, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
Something their protagonists have in common with great fictional detectives is an unorthodox set of personal habits, combined with an idiosyncratically skewed moral compass.
—Talya Zax, The Atlantic, 23 Apr. 2025
In advance of her appearance Monday, April 14, in Tustin for A Slice of Literary Orange, Weiner spoke to me about the dynamic among sisters, what the music industry has in common with publishing, and how Britney Spears’ memoir served as literary inspiration.
—Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2025
After all, what could a blockbuster video game adaptation starring Jason Momoa have in common with a 2004 indie comedy?
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 5 Apr. 2025
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“In common with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20common%20with. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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