communal
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The communal dining hall never had enough food, and the boys were always hungry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Florist Abriana Vicioso is reimagining the traditional flower workshop as a communal “guided journey,” using botanical arts to foster healing and connection in the heart of Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
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
She bought books about club culture, studied the architecture of communal spaces, and downloaded legendary DJ sets from New York's Paradise Garage.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
But all those prerequisites for communal decision making become unattainable in much larger communities.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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