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collective

[kuh-lek-tiv] / kəˈlɛk tɪv /


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Our enduring affection for Ross may be hardwired into our collective psyche, in other words.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

That collective spirit is also what makes him so confident heading into the Lakers’ first Western Conference semifinal appearance since 2023.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

The collective efforts of the BBC readers saw them get six correct results with one exact score, and they ended up on 90 points.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Major hyperscalers’ collective AI investments are reinforcing demand for independent power producers.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

I told them I’d rather walk, thanks, and backed out of the apartment, smiling, practically delirious, my face burning under the collective gaze of cool, curious solicitude.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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