collective
Example Sentences
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Along with the MVP candidate’s statistics in the offensive category, how about including the collective statistics of the opponents they are primarily assigned to guard?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
What they do need are mechanisms for collective decision-making for maximum efficacy — identifying people the movement trusts “to sit at the table” and deliver a better outcome.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Finally, the hosts break down the WNBA’s landmark collective bargaining agreement and why Nobel laureate Claudia Goldin was the MVP of the negotiation.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
S&P 500’s forward multiple compressed 17%; earnings forecasts improved 3 percentage points, projecting a 19% collective advance.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The red dirt beneath her feet seemed to hum, and the collective smells around her formed a fragrance of their own.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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