collective
Example Sentences
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Scotland's councils are facing a collective budget shortfall of about £530m in 2026-27, a spending watchdog has warned.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Meanwhile, earlier this spring, the U.S. government declassified another batch of UFO files and the response was roughly equivalent to a collective shrug.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Together, the bounty of wishes reflect our collective mood in L.A., offering a prismatic snapshot of our hopes, frustrations, anxieties, dreams and desires at this moment in time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
If Maradona had been about individual virtuosity, this was a collective symphony.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
There was a collective feeling of relief that they hadn't been captured during the landing.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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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