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common ground
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  • The only common ground they have, as far as I know, is failure.†  (source)
  • But Paul nevertheless finds some common ground in this culture.†  (source)
  • We have a lot of common ground, outside the job.†  (source)
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  • They only talked fishing; never ventured to other subjects, neither smiled often, but on common ground they were steady.†  (source)
  • To some degree, this was because they were kindred spirits—finding ample evidence of common ground and cause for laughter in the midst of effortless conversation; but it was also almost certainly a matter of upbringing.†  (source)
  • That we have had difficulties finding a common ground with Luna, a solution that would serve both parties.†  (source)
  • There are not that many subjects that could be spoken about, between us; there's not much common ground, except this one mysterious and chancy thing.†  (source)
  • Both realized that two black men, living sixty minutes apart and with some measure of power in a white world, should find common ground.†  (source)
  • He'd learned the hard way that if somebody was going to have your back in a fight, it was better if you found some common ground and trusted each other.†  (source)
  • A commingling of computer and AI-generated dataspheres and the quasi-perceptual Gibsonian matrix designed originally for human operators, now accepted as common ground for man, machine, and AI.†  (source)
  • Ryan was watching something he had never seen before, men from two different places and two very different cultures trying to find common ground.†  (source)
  • Despite the competition for jobs and housing, we found common ground there, among the rolling mills, bucket shops and foundries.†  (source)
  • My father liked them because he was on his home turf, with sports as a common ground.†  (source)
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