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collective

[kuh-lek-tiv] / kəˈlɛk tɪv /


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Some of his business teachings survive to this day in our collective cultural memory.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

There’s been no shortage of those profits: collective first-quarter S&P 500 profits grew 29% from last year, according to LSEG, marking one of the strongest sets of gains in at least three years.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“The shared terminology is a natural expression of collective pride in 250 years of American independence.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Back in March, the U.S. agreed to release 172 million barrels of crude from its SPR, part of an International Energy Agency-coordinated global release of a collective 400 million barrels from IEA member countries.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The collective gasp Moss’s friends couldn’t smother betrayed their escape, and the cop turned to see them slipping away.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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