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communal

[kuh-myoon-l, kom-yuh-nl] / kəˈmyun l, ˈkɒm yə nl /


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But Adhikari's ascent has also been shadowed by repeated controversy over inflammatory and communal remarks.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“Seeing moviegoers dress up, sing, dance in the aisles, and fully lean into this as a cultural moment underscores this film as a true communal, big-screen theatrical and cinematic event.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

"In order to actually break that, you have to provide an enriching, communal, social life," said Morin.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

It turns out that a communal caseworker never got to the resubmitted paperwork.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Preacher Ken shows them the chicken house, egg sorters, milking machines, grain silos, and communal kitchen.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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