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In economics textbooks, it is commonplace to observe that vertical integration of monopolies tends to reduce consumer prices--for essentially the same reasons I've given in this column.
It's a commonplace that jazz is the musical expression of American democracy.
His success as an administrator rested on two insights that are now commonplace: first, that the academic star system could be used to create departments with high-profile brand names, and second, that the longing of academic couples to live in the same place represents an administrative opportunity, not a headache.
Japan is a country where the intriguing, the exotic, and the utterly baffling are commonplace, where little can be taken at face value.
Because they are Irish-Catholic, tightknit, and play touch football, the Baldwins constantly compare themselves to the Kennedys . It is a Baldwin commonplace to say that either Alec or Billy will become president.