collectively
Example Sentences
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Combined with 10 other existing facilities it plans to purchase, they would collectively hold more than 92,000 detainees.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
The dread comes from fears of a reinterpretation of John Galsworthy’s Nobel Prize-winning books, collectively known as “The Forsyte Saga,” to suit an audience besotted with “Bridgerton” and other sensual period adaptations.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
The Gorgon and Wheatstone gas plants in Australia collectively supply more than five percent of the world's liquefied natural gas, according to Chevron figures.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Dozens of tech company executives are backing Mahan in the race for governor and have collectively donated millions to his campaign, as well as two independent expenditure committees supporting him.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Poppet and Widget adore them, and promptly dub them Bootes and Pavo, though later they can never quite remember which of the identical kittens is which and refer to them collectively whenever possible.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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