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collective

[kuh-lek-tiv] / kəˈlɛk tɪv /


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S&P 500’s forward multiple compressed 17%; earnings forecasts improved 3 percentage points, projecting a 19% collective advance.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Jenkins alleges Davis remained a signatory on its bank accounts, directed spending, and used the collective impact nonprofit to cover personal expenses.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Starbucks said the program announced Thursday “will be subject to collective bargaining as required by federal law” at the roughly 5% of U.S. stores that have unionized.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Not that the Arsenal star will mind a dip in personal output if it means a win for the collective, bringing a league title or European glory to north London.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Throughout the Farewell Address Washington had been exhorting Americans to think of themselves as a collective unit with a common destiny.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis