Definition: You will be given three sentences. Read them, then identify a noun phrase (person, place, or thing) or event that is shared between all three sentences. As the output, write the span of the text corresponding to that phrase in each sentence. Keep the order of the sentences, that is, your answer should look like: 1: *a phras from sentence 1e* 2: *a phras from sentence 2* 3: *a phrase from sentence 3*
Input: 1: The Washington Post did not mince words on the allegation . 2: The State Department also reacted with term  absurd  after hearing of reports in Iran 's press about the charges . 3: The Washington Post and the State Department find the charges  absurd 
Output:
1: the allegation 2: the charges 3: the charges