have/share more/less in common with

phrase

: to be more/less like (something else)
The film has more in common with the director's earlier works than with his most recent projects.

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Perhaps United’s core principles have more in common with Bayern and Real Madrid. Carl Anka, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026 At that point, the lower half of the Power Four would have more in common with the Group of Six than with the biggest brands. Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 19 Dec. 2025 Really, in the end, Dale turned out to have more in common with Arthur. Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 22 Oct. 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 See All Example Sentences for have/share more/less in common with

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“Have/share more/less in common with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%2Fshare%20more%2Fless%20in%20common%20with. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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