Since mackerel was a common and cheap fish in the United States, it was often eaten for dinner on Friday.

VOA: special.2010.02.14

They say exposure at levels common among children in the United States may increase the chances that a child will be diagnosed with A.D.H.D.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

Some dorms have suites. A suite has several bedrooms, a common area and a bathroom.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

Geithner said a common approach in a world of global markets is crucial.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

Clinton,who insisted India can make emission cuts without harming its economy, said she is optimistic the two governments can reach a common approach before the world conference on climate change in Copenhagen in December.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

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

She hoped women would have jobs at every level of the industry when flying became a common form of transportation.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

The paddocks will need water. Some farmers design paths for animals from different paddocks to drink from a common watering place.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

Today,the solution to the problem is so common that it is difficult to understand that there was a problem at all.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

The film is about all the bad things that happen to a common man for no apparent reason.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

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

VOA: special.2010.03.21

"A common threat is 'If you leave, I'm going to report you to immigration and you'll be arrested.

VOA: special.2010.06.14

He said the three nations are joined by a common goal to "defeat al-Qaida and its extremist allies in Pakistan and Afghanistan."

VOA: special.2009.05.09

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

VOA: special.2009.10.15