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community

[kuh-myoo-ni-tee] / kəˈmju nɪ ti /




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Requiring only the first prong, she said, would obliterate any need for agents to make an assessment of a person’s ties to the community.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

"Today, our community is asking for more flexibility, less pressure, and more opportunities to create real, meaningful connections and that is what this new experience provides."

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

"It's a disease," said Papatiti, who was born and raised in the local Maasai community, insisting there was "no way" cyanide was involved.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

“It has been an extraordinary investment, but what I will carry with me is the community, the fans, and a city that treats this team as family.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

It’s another part of the contract—it’s not only staying out of trouble and finishing the community service and paying the restitution, but I also have to stay in school and keep my grades up.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

On both sides of the road leading to the settlement from Israel, the army has demolished stores in recent days and blocked several dirt roads to Palestinian communities with piles of rubble.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Tensions have risen in communities across the country over the use of the cameras, which photograph the back of passing vehicles and collect license-plate data and other identifying information.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

“LA28 has no incentive to keep the city from being forced into bankruptcy,” said Chris Tyler, spokesperson for Strategic Actions for a Just Economy, a nonprofit that advocates for low-income communities in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Councillor Mark Nuti, SCC cabinet member for health and communities, said this money will help Stripey Stork to "reach even more families across Surrey with practical support at a time when it is needed most".

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

These communities desperately need their young men to be holding down jobs and supporting their families, rather than wasting away in prison cells.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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