collective
Example Sentences
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Many unionized workers were locked into collective bargaining agreements that didn’t anticipate the extraordinary rise in inflation and lacked the cost-of-living adjustments that were far more common in the 1970s and 1980s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 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
UMG and WMG said in statements that they are in negotiations on a collective bargaining agreement with AFM.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Through the cheers of an invigorated audience, Bourzgui went on to talk about how “theater is one of the last places people can come to worship the power of true collective human presence.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
She must have heard the gasps, the collective loss of breath in the crowd.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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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