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Examples of common ground in a Sentence
Hunters and environmentalists found common ground in their opposition to the new law.
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Fortunately, there is common ground between far-right and mainstream environmentalists: a desire for clean air, water, and soil, and accountability for big corporations that negatively impact the environment.
—Benji Jones, Vox, 28 Jan. 2025
But the sides might not find common ground on a package.
—Dan Hayes, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Online, at least, this process dooms the quest for common ground and assures further estrangement of America's two parties and cultures.
—Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 22 Jan. 2025
As a practical matter, this now means that sales teams serve as ambassadors who work across silos in the buying organization to uncover pain, priorities and (just as important) common ground among critical internal buying constituencies.
—David Mattson, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1570, in the meaning defined above
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“Common ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/common%20ground. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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