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collectively

[kuh-lek-tiv-lee] / kəˈlɛk tɪv li /








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Parents, relatives, friends or employers can collectively contribute up to $5,000 a year to the accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

They collectively earned hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue from voyages that included a stop in Havana, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The police investigation, trial and sentencing collectively took more than a year.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

"We need, collectively, to call on that sense of urgency now. That means moving with velocity and clarity," he added in his note to staff.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Despite these crippling difficulties, the biologists assembled facts that collectively paint a picture of almost unparalleled wildlife destruction — destruction that became obvious as soon as the program got under way.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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