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collective

[kuh-lek-tiv] / kəˈlɛk tɪv /


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The broad audience reach and the nightly airing of these shows have ensured that the jokes create a broad interpretive community that translates comedic barbs into collective consciousness.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Guardiola was occasionally accused of over-thinking, especially when he chose a starting 11 he had never previously used as a collective for the 2021 Champions League final against Chelsea in Porto.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

It must become a philosophy that corrodes collective faith, collective beliefs, and becomes excessively individualistic.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Mr. Feiler’s framing of ritual as a sort of experience design makes it into something less collective than utterly individual.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“The feeling of guilt for what in a collective way I have done to others lies very heavily on me,” said Henry.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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