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communal

[kuh-myoon-l, kom-yuh-nl] / kəˈmyun l, ˈkɒm yə nl /


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In the 1960s and ’70s, communal radicals and intellectuals such as E.F.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Which was situated just outside the apartments from which the communal group began operating in the 1980s.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The game is “inherently a communal experience where everyone is working together,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

The prosecution said reconnaissance of Zeraati began in March 2023 when Stana was stopped by police in a rear communal garden at Zeraati's address in Wimbledon, having flown in from Bucharest.

From BBC • May 18, 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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