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communal

[kuh-myoon-l, kom-yuh-nl] / kəˈmjun l, ˈkɒm jə nl /


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It gives the show a communal and intimate feel, putting him among the crowd - as though performing at the world's biggest house party in the local town the design evokes.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Christine Devin, who arrived in 1974 after travelling overland on the hippie trail from Paris, remembers digging wells, irrigating the land and everyone pitching in to build houses and communal buildings like the solar kitchen.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

But sometimes, a wish is a collective endeavor, a bold and communal call for action.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In the 1960s and ’70s, communal radicals and intellectuals such as E.F.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

In the communal kitchen, smoke still rises from the ashes.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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