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as in crowd
a group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially
a large community of retired people in the coastal town
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as in fraternity
the body of people in a profession or field of activity
members of the medical community
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as in similarity
the quality or state of having many qualities in common
there's a community of aesthetics that makes a very modern-looking gallery an especially appropriate setting for primitive art
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as in brotherhood
the feeling of closeness and friendship that exists between companions
interactive features that are designed to foster a sense of community among the visitors to the Web site
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Recent Examples of community
Education and health experts also emphasize family engagement, community relationships, extracurricular activities and outdoor recreation are potential solutions for chronically absent students.
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Arthur Jones Ii,
ABC News,
18 June 2026
Virtual reality programming gives guests a closer look at the history of Sundown Towns during the Jim Crow era and the many cultural and societal contributions that have been made by the Black community over the years.
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Elizabeth Rhodes,
Travel + Leisure,
18 June 2026
Our readers and our community deserve an open process.
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Arkansas Online,
18 June 2026
Outside are a roof terrace with a firepit, plus a community pool, gym, lounge, bar, and parking.
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The Week Us,
TheWeek,
8 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for community
Arthur Jones Ii,
ABC News,
18 June 2026
Virtual reality programming gives guests a closer look at the history of Sundown Towns during the Jim Crow era and the many cultural and societal contributions that have been made by the Black community over the years.
—
Elizabeth Rhodes,
Travel + Leisure,
18 June 2026
Our readers and our community deserve an open process.
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Arkansas Online,
18 June 2026
Outside are a roof terrace with a firepit, plus a community pool, gym, lounge, bar, and parking.
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The Week Us,
TheWeek,
8 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for community
Recent Examples of Synonyms for community
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That’s exactly the feeling that Hayley Kiyoko’s feature debut film, Girls Like Girls, conveys with this coming-of-age story of Coley (Maya da Costa), a 17-year-old girl who moves to a small town with her estranged father (Zach Braff) after the death of her mother.
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Power is transmitted through a six-speed gearbox, with ratios that CFMoto says are equally suited to town and trail riding.
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Palladino hopes more creative exposures to bees will also encourage others to protect their vital colonies.
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Nuisance complaint If someone were to lodge a nuisance complaint about a cat colony, the first thing the department would offer is deterrents, Knicely said.
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Her extroverted big sister, on the other hand, loves being out and about, exploring new places, unruffled by noise or crowds.
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Organizers are encouraging fans to arrive early and plan ahead, as large crowds are expected for the team's match.
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Grande writes that his fraternity brother gave him the courage to explore his sexuality.
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Members of five historically Black fraternities and sororities will be able to request Michigan license plates featuring their organization's logo.
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Both teams are coming off opening losses, but that’s about where the similarities end.
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Indeed, any similarities will help tell us how asteroids were herded around during the first few hundred million years of solar system history following the formation of the planets.
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Now, Wilson sits on the cusp of joining that brotherhood, with just a week remaining until the NBA draft.
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The dynamic and ethos that Tuchel was hoping to cultivate — unity, leadership, ‘brotherhood’ — appears to have taken root.
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Kkj 2-Pack Casual Tank Tops Loose, breathable tank tops like these are ideal for summer trips to the zoo, evening walks around the neighborhood, or just lounging around at home.
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The divide is most prominent in the 10th Congressional District, which spans Lower Manhattan and brownstone neighborhoods of Brooklyn like Cobble Hill and Park Slope.
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Many also include birthday party packages, scout patch programs and family classes where adults cook alongside their kids.
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It was built in 2021 by a developer as a family home, Stanaland said.
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“Community.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/community. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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