have/share (something) in common
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: to have (a feature or characteristic) which is shared
Intersecting lines have one point in common.
The cameras share some basic features in common.
The two cultures have a lot in common (with each other).
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What do Selena Gomez, Gigi Hadid, and Emily Ratajkowksi have in common?
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2025
But what both pro athletes and Esports gamers have in common is the competitive nature of winning.
—Adam Rumanek, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2025
What do Julia Roberts, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Meghan Markle have in common?
—Jessica Iredale, airmail.news, 12 Mar. 2025
Photo-Illustration: Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images What do a mobile shooting game, a nuclear power plant, and a local Chinese government office have in common?
—Zeyi Yang, WIRED, 12 Mar. 2025
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2025
But what both pro athletes and Esports gamers have in common is the competitive nature of winning.
—Adam Rumanek, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2025
What do Julia Roberts, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Meghan Markle have in common?
—Jessica Iredale, airmail.news, 12 Mar. 2025
Photo-Illustration: Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images What do a mobile shooting game, a nuclear power plant, and a local Chinese government office have in common?
—Zeyi Yang, WIRED, 12 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for have/share (something) in common
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