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
There is another en-suite bedroom, and two bedrooms share a communal bathroom.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 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
In the communal kitchen, smoke still rises from the ashes.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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