collective
Example Sentences
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The first is find a collective and effective response to industrial overcapacity that undermines free trade.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
The unease has reached Let’s Vibe AI, a collective of coders who engineer tools in small groups out of a rustic warehouse in Denver.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Stafford bravely let our first newspaper prototype go, and there was a collective sigh of relief and joyous exclamation when our kite flew.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
What the movement is struggling with is that the challenge to Roundup is rooted in collective action and responsibility; it can’t be easily solved by advocating personal choice.
From Salon • May 1, 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
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Vocabulary lists containing collective
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968)
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"What, of This Goldfish, Would You Wish?" Vocabulary from the short story
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