uncommon in English:

A common way to finance a budget deficit is to issue bonds.

in common

Unless otherwise decided by the directors, if the company has a common seal and it is affixed to a document, the document must also be signed by at least one authorised person in the presence of a witness who attests the signature.

Mathematicians have this in common with the French: whatever you're trying to say to them, they take it and translate it in their own way and turn it around into something completely different.

It really is a nice theory. The only defect I think it has is probably common to all philosophical theories. It's wrong.

When there was despair in the dust bowl and depression across the land, she saw a nation conquer fear itself with a New Deal, new jobs, a new sense of common purpose. Yes, we can.

While the easiest way in metaphysics is to condemn all metaphysics as nonsense, the easiest way in morals is to elevate the common practice of the community into a moral absolute.

In a country where individualism is more common, personal objections to smoking in public are usually respected.

If you listen to great music even the most common things become something magnificent.

One can even buy a so-called Religion, which is really but common morality sanctified with flowers and music. Rob the Church of her accessories and what remains behind?

The verb 'help' takes to-infinitives and bare infinitives but bare infinitives are said to be the most common in casual text; as also used in this example sentence.

In most people's eyes she was nothing more than a common criminal. We are working together for a common purpose. Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women in this country.

He seized on the unprecedented opportunity.

Researchers said the cells had unprecedented potential to overcome infertility.

The unprecedented drought did severe damage to the wheat harvest.

Learning lessons from Europe, Japan has to switch its economic-oriented policy to a consumer-conscious one, in order to cope with the coming unprecedented aging society towards the 21st century.

Science and technology have come to pervade every aspect of our lives and, as a result, society is changing at a speed which is quite unprecedented.

Mexico is experiencing unprecedented violence as drug cartels are battling over distribution routes.

Princess Diana’s death sparked an unprecedented display of grief around the world.

which applied the tools of analytic philosophy to questions in the philosophy of religion with an unprecedented rigor

The government took the unprecedented decision to release all political prisoners at Easter.

We are living in unprecedented times, which call for unprecedented measures.

2014 was marked by an unprecedented number of Kosovans crossing the SerbianHungarian border illegally

unprecedented access to information

Over the past four months, we have been going through an unprecedented situation Obama's unprecedented political career

When America first created its national parks, the idea of setting aside the most beautiful land in a country was unprecedented in the history of mankind.

There were unprecedented scenes of violence in the city's main square.