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collective

[kuh-lek-tiv] / kəˈlɛk tɪv /


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Meanwhile, earlier this spring, the U.S. government declassified another batch of UFO files and the response was roughly equivalent to a collective shrug.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Visitors to All the Rage will move between performances and exhibits throughout the office space, before coming together to watch a final collective performance.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Those years gave me an early and ugly lesson in mob mentality and collective cruelty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The RFU's women in leadership collective then wrote to the union calling for a change in its policy and to dismiss Smith.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“Inconsistency and inequality are what have led us to such unrest and unhappiness. This collective effort ensures survival,” the man said.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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