communal
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The influential fifth-century Christian theologian laid the foundations for the 13th century Augustinian order to which Leo belongs, one based on communal living and service.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
And for the first time, I had a real understanding of what a book club can do — bringing readers together to make a solitary endeavor a communal one.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
In addition, pacifism is always an individual option, not a communal response.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Inside the primary structure, visitors will find bright open spaces, elegant design details, and many communal living areas, ideal for those with a fondness for entertaining.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
In addition, the Constitution’s emphasis on protecting private property runs contrary to Haudenosaunee traditions of communal ownership.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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