have/share (something) in common
idiom
: 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 beef tallow, prairie dresses and the quiet luxury trend all have in common?
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
The Russia-Ukraine war, conflicts across the greater Middle East and plans for potential Indo-Pacific fighting share something in common, according to Amy Gowder, the president of defense and systems at GE Aerospace.
—Colin Demarest, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
What do these three Labs initiative have in common?
—Andrew Williams, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
What all of the above have in common, besides being from the same production company, is that they are all headlined by Ho, 852 Films’ co-founder, and Taheri, a newcomer to the screen who has 1.2 million TikTok followers and used to be a surgeon.
—Karen Chu, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Mar. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
The Russia-Ukraine war, conflicts across the greater Middle East and plans for potential Indo-Pacific fighting share something in common, according to Amy Gowder, the president of defense and systems at GE Aerospace.
—Colin Demarest, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
What do these three Labs initiative have in common?
—Andrew Williams, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
What all of the above have in common, besides being from the same production company, is that they are all headlined by Ho, 852 Films’ co-founder, and Taheri, a newcomer to the screen who has 1.2 million TikTok followers and used to be a surgeon.
—Karen Chu, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for have/share (something) in common
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