commune
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Lan was an early adopter, diversifying his crop two decades ago and now boasting 400 durian trees in Ea Knuec commune, part of Dak Lak province.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
"We term ourselves as co-housing, because we all have our separate flats," she says, and that the set-up is not a commune.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
After the explosion at an apartment building near Monaco's border with France, a suspect was seen fleeing towards the French commune of Beausoleil.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Proto-Town, a 1,200-acre campus in Lockhart, Texas, serves as a business commune for “hard tech” founders and was valued at $100 million last month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
“Not this time, Counselor Chu. However, I do feel the wish to commune with the moon tonight.”
From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
“The Greeks believed that sleeping on a grave might give you dreams in which you communed with a spirit,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2025
Worshippers have already prayed and communed at the site on Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Island, while the general public will be allowed in next month.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2023
He founded the Patuxent Riverkeeper and took up the mantle as a public voice of the river — the river with which he had so often communed.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 17, 2020
Well, he’s the man who played Locke in Lost – a character who communed with the evil that was a part of the island that show was set on.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 23, 2018
“I have not communed with another daraja in years.”
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Post-release he lives in self-exile in Bangkok, communing online with clients back in Myanmar.
From Barron's ● Dec. 21, 2025
Although there are no figurative features at all, they appear to be communing among themselves and with you.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2025
Like Ann, Seyfried is wholly committed to the vision, singing, dancing and reaching her hands to God with such celestial fervor that it feels as though she really is communing with something unseen.
From Salon ● Dec. 5, 2025
Even so, “In C” promises to endure as a classic for as long as musicians find meaning in communing with each other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2025
“I am communing with the alligator,” I said.
From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo
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