Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage than in prostitution.
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Commonest
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All the five Scottish railways had specimens of the type and it may fairly be said that the 0-4-4 was the commonest type of engine for suburban and local passenger work.
Source: wiktionary
The commonest theme in these upgrades has been to create capacity for long-distance trains by diverting local services and slower freight.
Source: wiktionary