collectives

Definition of collectivesnext
plural of collective

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Noun
  • The Human Artistry Campaign, a coalition of artists’ rights groups affiliated with the Hollywood unions, also spoke out against the AI model on Friday.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026
  • That means looking at the medications’ use and potential impact across various sports and groups of people, Mandelbaum says.
    Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The objects included come largely from Colorado’s collection of artifacts, but the story is enhanced by loans from institutions like the Museum of Chinese in America, the Marshal Fogel Collection, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, the National Archives and the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
    Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2026
  • From marble monuments to cultural institutions, what do presidential memorials tell us about not only our past, but our present?
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Hers is just one of more than 2,500 lawsuits now pending that are based on a variety of legal claims against some of the world’s largest corporations.
    Erwin Chemerinsky, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Congress has dismantled one of the nation’s most effective protections against hunger while extending tax cuts to wealthy Americans and corporations.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Collectives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collectives. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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