communal
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“Language is a communal shelter,” Mr. Hoffman writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“You’re trying to create that live experience, and more specifically, a communal experience for the audience watching at home,” says Griffin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
India ranked second worldwide in internet shutdowns last year, according to Access Now monitor, including localised blackouts during protests, conflict and communal violence.
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
The incident occurred in September 2025, when students living in Ganędagǫ Hall reported seeing two classmates processing a black bear in the residence hall’s communal kitchen.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
Once she had floured the dough, she wrapped it in a moist cloth, put on a hijab, and set out for the communal tandoor.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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