communal
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The chef’s influence will extend beyond the communal dining areas and into the residences themselves, with his vision helping inform the design of the in-home kitchens.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
In the joke that inspires the special’s title, she measures an Instagram comment’s subzero value in a wide scope, lampooning the communal yet cartoonish nature of our endless scroll.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
Most of these rituals are public and communal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Zack Polanski, the Green Party leader, said he would "not accept any exclusion, or refusal to engage with anyone, because of the religious or communal body they are part of".
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The other long-term residents, whom I encounter at the communal laundry shed, are blue-collar people with uniforms and overalls to wash, and generally quiet at night.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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