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lowest common ancestor from multiple xpaths ?

i have a bunch of xpaths

/html/body/div/a
/html/body/p
/html/body/h1/p/div/a
/html/body/div/div/div/div/a
/html/body/a

....

and so on....

i need to find the lowest common ancestor from the xpaths provided...

using nokogiri.

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