communal
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Sports foster communal connection—which, for most participants, matters as much as winning.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
In early hip-hop and dance music, Mr. Gibbs heard echoes of the shuffling feet and handclaps of a ring shout, the communal spiritual ritual in which enslaved Africans used their own bodies as instruments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
It turns out that a communal caseworker never got to the resubmitted paperwork.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
From the jump, though, they saw Dead City as something communal yet lawless.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Its usage includes all national/governmental institutions of Orgoreyn, from the State as a whole through its thirty-three component substates or Districts to the sub-substates, townships, communal farms, mines, factories, and so on, that compose these.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Vocabulary lists containing communal
Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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