This is a common problem for millions of children around the world and not just at school, but also at home.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

And they disliked the way Twain used the language of a common, uneducated person to tell the story.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

The ten finalists presented their inventions made of common household products then competed in a series of events.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

A competitor of Mars,Hershey's, supported the gene mapping of the Criollo, a far less common cacao tree.

VOA: special.2010.10.19

Type two diabetes is common in people who eat too much and exercise too little and those with a family history of it.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

We have done a lot. We are suffering in terms of our economy and obviously it is affecting our common man in the country."

VOA: special.2010.12.18

A "school" of painters refers to a group of artists whose work has a common influence.

VOA: special.2009.05.01

Never before had a common subject been brave enough to love the daughter of the king.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

Fear of being laughed at, being made fun of, is a common emotion.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

Now,you will need a common nine-volt battery and a metal piece of money.

VOA: special.2010.12.08

A few kinds of cancer are more common in some areas.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

All of Kahn's buildings share a common solidity and heaviness.

VOA: special.2009.12.13

He finds it better to say that a brother and sister had sex together than to admit that she had sex with one of the common town boys of Jefferson.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

based on a common mispronunciation of his last name.

VOA: special.2010.10.17