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commune

[kuh-myoon, kom-yoon] / kəˈmjun, ˈkɒm jun /




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Their work takes the pair to a variety of locations, from a coastal fishing village, to a sustainable commune and a rugby club.

From BBC May 19, 2026

He wrote a goodbye note and left the small commune in the Pyrenees in the dead of night.

From BBC May 13, 2026

It serves as a business commune for young tech founders and other entrepreneurs who all live and work there.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

Most of the 18 passengers were teachers from Hanoi on a charity trip to Lao Cai province, where the accident occurred on a long downhill stretch in Phinh Ho commune.

From Barron's Dec. 27, 2025

Back in the sixties, when Garland was a working commune, the biggest jobs went to the people who were best qualified to handle them.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman

“The Greeks believed that sleeping on a grave might give you dreams in which you communed with a spirit,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2025

Worshippers have already prayed and communed at the site on Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Island, while the general public will be allowed in next month.

From Seattle Times Feb. 21, 2023

He set down a plastic picnic basket and communed with his cat.

From New York Times Nov. 15, 2022

Years later, Morris communed with JFK’s memory regularly, as a volunteer tour guide at the Kennedy Center.

From Washington Post Nov. 20, 2021

Oppenheimer had received his doctorate only two years earlier under Max Born at Gottingen, where he had communed with such rising stars of quantum mechanics as Werner Heisenberg and Paul Ehrenfest.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Mr. Hayward isn’t trying to impress Lizzie Bennet; he’s communing with Mary, in all of her meek and geeky glory.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

Post-release he lives in self-exile in Bangkok, communing online with clients back in Myanmar.

From Barron's Dec. 21, 2025

Although there are no figurative features at all, they appear to be communing among themselves and with you.

From BBC Dec. 9, 2025

Even so, “In C” promises to endure as a classic for as long as musicians find meaning in communing with each other.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2025

The ancient fox closed his eyes, communing with the worlds beyond.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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