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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
What people in Lebanon refer to as the resistance community—Hezbollah’s base of supporters—is also under tremendous pressure.
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Rania Abouzeid, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
Photos with Santa, community ensembles performances, STEAM activities, a buffet breakfast and more are part of the events as well.
—Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
In the Denver area, communities received anywhere from a few inches to more than a foot and a half of snow.
—Max Levy, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
But Garcia would not still be at Minnesota if the U’s NIL community didn’t put together a package that was significant on its own accord, sources said.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2024
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Rania Abouzeid, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
Photos with Santa, community ensembles performances, STEAM activities, a buffet breakfast and more are part of the events as well.
—Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
In the Denver area, communities received anywhere from a few inches to more than a foot and a half of snow.
—Max Levy, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
But Garcia would not still be at Minnesota if the U’s NIL community didn’t put together a package that was significant on its own accord, sources said.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2024
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Linda McMahon was born in New Bern, North Carolina, a small coastal town known as the birthplace of Pepsi.Christopher R. Marsicano, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Others simply left the cities and spread out into smaller towns and farms.The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 21 Nov. 2024
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This response not only mobilizes workers for defense but also enhances their ability to overpower rival colonies.Scott Travers, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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More direct treatments can lessen the pathogen load in the environment, but treating coral colonies individually and by hand like the team in the study is not feasible long-term or on a large scale.Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
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While there is interest in them, especially from a younger crowd, their cost and durability are significant concerns.Tim Bajarin, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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These parties attracted a crowd, and the group used them as an opportunity to finetune their cooking skills.Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2024
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Another fraternity brother shows me photos from two nights before, when snow flurries blanketed the area at night.Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 7 Nov. 2024
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Many attendees wore their sorority or fraternity colors — a celebration of a storied strand of Black culture in America.Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024
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There’s no denying the similarities between the brain’s role in romantic chemistry and attraction; both heavily impact our reward systems.Mark Travers, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
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Comedian Nikki Glaser, who started in the L.A. comedy scene not long after Jeselnik, was drawn to his work because of its similarity to her own sensibility.Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
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Rather than love and romance, such movies evoke tears through male camaraderie and brotherhood — unsurprising, then, that war and sports films rate high on the list, at least if my boomer dad is anything to go by.Christina Newland, Vulture, 15 June 2024
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The show also tackles various themes, including brotherhood and the existential quandary some experience towards the end of an illustrious career.JP Mangalindan, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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The shooting in Little Italy San Diego Police are investigating a deadly shooting in broad daylight Wednesday in San Diego’s Little Italy neighborhood that was followed by a shootout involving police a short while later.NBC San Diego, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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The launch will start in the SoMa neighborhood and expand to more areas of the city if all goes well.Emily Dreibelbis Forlini, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
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The findings detail lapses in oversight that left families without deeds to their homes.Christine Clarridge, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
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Nearly $1 billion in donations have poured in, much coming from corporations such as Apple and the Total energy group, and prominent French lineages, including the Bettencourt Meyers family of L’Oréal, the Pinaults of Kering, and the Arnaults of LVMH.Dana Thomas, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Community.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/community. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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