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collectively

[kuh-lek-tiv-lee] / kəˈlɛk tɪv li /








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Following the Hickman CEO’s late-2022 message, Cal-Maine, Versova, and Hickman’s collectively submitted dozens of bids to a wholesale egg marketplace known as the Egg Clearinghouse, the Justice Department alleged.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

With $1,000 in seed money, babies born over the span of 10 years could collectively amass $83 billion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

A price of 50 cents on a “yes” contract means that the people doing the betting collectively believe the event has a 50 percent chance of happening.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

Carvalho’s spokesperson said each of the issues raised was offset by mitigating factors and that none of the cited actions — individually or collectively — would have justified Carvalho’s dismissal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

Each time Moch tried it, the sophomores did the same thing—all at once, collectively, and in unison, they lost their cool.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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