collective
Example Sentences
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"Ants reduce per-worker investment in one of the most nutritionally expensive tissues for the good of the collective," Matte explained.
From Science Daily
"I'm really excited by the project here. There is a lot of talent and experience in the team and I want to support the girls to develop as individuals but also as a collective."
From BBC
"The less functional the NPT becomes, the harder it is to forge collective solutions in the event of a crisis."
From Barron's
When a material becomes superconducting, electrons instead form paired states known as Cooper pairs and enter a collective quantum state.
From Science Daily
He is a symptom of a deeper sickness in the collective psyche.
From Salon
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