collective
Example Sentences
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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
Starbucks said the program announced Thursday “will be subject to collective bargaining as required by federal law” at the roughly 5% of U.S. stores that have unionized.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Despite those divisions, an estimated 125 to 150 million Americans tuned in to watch the Apollo 11 Moon landing, providing a rare moment of collective national pride at a difficult time in US history.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
In fact, Irreversible Entanglements, a free jazz collective that Ayewa is a member of, released its fifth studio album last week.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The collective appearance of the gentlemen, like that of the ladies, is very imposing: they are all costumed in black; most of them are tall, some young.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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