collective
Example Sentences
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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 result in Beijing verged at times towards collective paranoia.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Each contract must have a “yes” or “no” outcome and will range in price between 1 cent and 99 cents, representing what the collective market thinks about the likelihood of an event.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
The kids had stopped crying, and now she felt their collective attention turn toward the empty waters around them.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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Vocabulary lists containing collective
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968)
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"What, of This Goldfish, Would You Wish?" Vocabulary from the short story
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