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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Foster has plenty in common with Bell’s character of Joanne—both host a podcast with their sister and both fell in love with a Jewish man (Foster converted to Judaism)—but Foster is clear that Nobody Wants This is fiction inspired by her life. Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024 The important thing to have in common with the billionaire, however, is the process: starting early and communicating often. Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2024 For example, Tom Hanks has more in common with Fred Rogers (a.k.a. Grace Gavilanes, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024 That’s at least partly due to the dull character design, which has more in common with the low-budget Western animation of the era than the animation that was being produced in Japan. Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in common with 

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“In common with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20common%20with. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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