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collective

[kuh-lek-tiv] / kəˈlɛk tɪv /


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The metaphorical framework is an obvious fit for corporate life: defined roles and aligned priorities lead to collective success.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Data from FactSet suggests collective S&P 500 profits are likely to rise 12.2% from last year.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

She also runs a 12-month novel generator through the Dream Side, a teaching collective and writer’s retreat she formed with Meng Jin, Susanna Kwan and Shruti Swamy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

While the initial reaction in the stock market was a collective yawn, a five-year lookback shows that long-term investors have been treated very well by the company’s board of directors.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

The shift may, in fact, come as something of a relief, as it moves our collective focus away from a wholly unrealistic goal to one that is within anyone’s reach right now.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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