collective
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But this time around, it’s not about the declassified information, or even the aliens themselves; it’s about our collective reaction to a global reckoning.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026
Investors in BlackRock’s BLK 1.04%increase; green up pointing triangle flagship private-credit fund asked to redeem a collective 13.3% of the fund’s shares in the second quarter, an increase from 9.3% in the previous period.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Still, Clark waved her ring around while the young audience screamed in their collective hope that all the internalized misogyny would lead to the happy ending they were promised.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
Scotland's councils are facing a collective budget shortfall of about £530m in 2026-27, a spending watchdog has warned.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Osei’s statement earns a scowl from Danso and a collective, biting laugh from the other women.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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Vocabulary lists containing collective
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968)
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"What, of This Goldfish, Would You Wish?" Vocabulary from the short story
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