collectivity
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In actual fact, considering a tumour as a collectivity of individuals governed by rules previously defined in ecology opens up new therapeutic possibilities for patients.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023
The closest landmass to the epicenter is the Loyalty Islands in the French overseas collectivity of New Caledonia.
From Washington Times ● May 19, 2023
It asks us to laugh in the most hideous of situations and to humanize the inhumane without losing sight of its own call for not just rightful vengeance but collectivity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2022
At the same time, she's heard rumors of a mysterious new collectivity calling themselves Ungoverned, deep in the swamps outside the ruins of her old city.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2022
The ANC is a collective, but the government had made collectivity in this case impossible.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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When applied to cancer cell collectivities, it explains the possible behaviours of tumour cells when competing for an external resource.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023
“Andrea Smith allows herself to stand in as the representative of collectivities to which she has demonstrated no accountability,” the letter read.
From New York Times ● May 25, 2021
Besides, at the moment it is difficult for me at least to share Elon Musk’s confidence in the superior intelligence of either of these august collectivities.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 23, 2018
I think we’re going to start looking at all species as collectivities, and microbes will be the part of that.
From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2013
We have seen that intelligence is without influence in collectivities, they being solely under the sway of unconscious sentiments.
From The Crowd; study of the popular mind by Le Bon, Gustave