collective
Example Sentences
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"But the deadlock of a single pillar should not jeopardise the entire future of this high-tech European capability which will bolster our collective defence," he said.
From Barron's
As soon as the actors started reading, their collective nervousness disappeared.
But being part of a collective requires engagement.
From Salon
Although the collective bargaining agreement does not expire until Dec. 1, Commissioner Rob Manfred said last week he expected talks on a new deal to start soon after opening day.
From Los Angeles Times
Said Bailes: “I was confident the ball was going to come back to me. It’s a collective team effort. Lanes started opening up and I took advantage.”
From Los Angeles Times
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