commune
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After the explosion at an apartment building near Monaco's border with France, a suspect was seen fleeing towards the French commune of Beausoleil.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Proto-Town, a 1,200-acre campus in Lockhart, Texas, serves as a business commune for “hard tech” founders and was valued at $100 million last month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
And he was born in Bondy, the Paris commune where Kylian Mbappe and William Saliba come from.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 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
I didn’t care if he grew up on Pluto, let alone some hippie commune.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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“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
I went to blues parties in dark basements, where black queer folk communed.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 2, 2020
He founded the Patuxent Riverkeeper and took up the mantle as a public voice of the river — the river with which he had so often communed.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 17, 2020
He’d communed with the dead, heard them whispering hints about their future.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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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
The car robs us of our innocence, and we can only recapture that by communing and reintroducing ourselves to the natural world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
I’m only allowed to use the camp phone once a week because we’re supposed to be communing with nature!
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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Schooled
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