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
A meetinghouse stood at the center of every village created by the Shakers, the separatist and celibate Christian religious sect founded in the 18th century that was devoted to communal living and simple, functional design.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 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
But most of the communal prayer events were canceled, with only one large gathering held in the Grand Mosalla mosque.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
That was her communal pet name for whoever was in her favor.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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