The findings challenge some common assumptions - that couples who fight a lot are beyond help, for example.

There is no evidence to support the common assumption that older workers are slower and less productive.

Yet their playing often seemed a challenge to the common assumptions about that practice.

Another common assumption is that older people start 'winding down' as they approach normal retirement age.

A. Because the common assumption is that young bodies work and then they fall apart during aging.

The two inevitably overlap, and they share a common assumption.

The problem with both positions is their common assumption that evidence speaks for itself, or should.

He was living his life according to a common assumption on these streets: There is no future.

It seems to be a common assumption in these parts," I said.

It is a common assumption that only armed military forces or the police can do the work of peacekeeping.