collective
Example Sentences
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After years of collective hand-wringing over declining local film and television production, Hollywood recently experienced a morale boost: increased state subsidies, including tax incentives and reduced filming fees, seem to be working.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
President Lee Jae Myung also told a cabinet meeting that collective labour action should remain within "certain limits".
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The broad audience reach and the nightly airing of these shows have ensured that the jokes create a broad interpretive community that translates comedic barbs into collective consciousness.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
"We know they have collective experience. We have a little less," said Bourdon Sansus this week.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
There’s a collective intake of breath, a moment of awed silence before the men whoop in delight.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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Vocabulary lists containing collective
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968)
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"What, of This Goldfish, Would You Wish?" Vocabulary from the short story
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