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collectively

[kuh-lek-tiv-lee] / kəˈlɛk tɪv li /








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“It is the first instance that folks can point to showing that collectively we don’t have to organize our healthcare system this way.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The club will hope he can rebuild a side that fights collectively rather than individually, and to manage some of football's biggest personalities, several of whom have faced criticism this season for acting egotistically.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Since then, the Department of Justice has opened a probe into whether the NFL should continue to enjoy antitrust protections that have allowed it to collectively negotiate TV rights deals for all of its teams.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

“The U.S. One China policy, as our cross-strait policies are collectively known, is based on the Taiwan Relations Act, the three U.S.-PRC Joint Communiques and the Six Assurances to Taiwan,” the official said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

In New Guinea all these goods were referred to collectively as “cargo.”

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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