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used or done by a number of people as a group
a cooperative space project undertaken by Russia and the U.S.
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
The drama is set in the 1920s and follows a group of Ukrainian artists working together in the Slovo cooperative house located in Kharviv amidst one of the largest genocides of the 20th century.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2024
Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 18 Sep. 2024
Local farming cooperatives were formed to supply the mill with fruit.
—Richard Schiffman, WIRED, 11 Sep. 2024
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Adjective
Agreeable people tend to be more cooperative, empathetic and focused on maintaining harmony in their relationships.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
The drama is set in the 1920s and follows a group of Ukrainian artists working together in the Slovo cooperative house located in Kharviv amidst one of the largest genocides of the 20th century.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2024
Noun
Rural-serving cooperatives have struggled to keep up with other power providers in transitioning to renewable sources.
—Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 18 Sep. 2024
Local farming cooperatives were formed to supply the mill with fruit.
—Richard Schiffman, WIRED, 11 Sep. 2024
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During her acceptance speech highlighting the work of education organization Room to Read, Bajaria paid homage to her two great-grandmothers, who were both married by the age of 14 and unable to pursue a college education due to cultural customs in rural India.Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
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Computer scientists then used computational algorithms to analyze the models and approximate the cities’ bygone architecture and organization.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2024
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While that may seem reasonable at first glance, the cumulative effect is staggering—over 11,000 years of collective waiting time for Virginians.James Broughel, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
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Ditto the compositions that present the conclave as either an impeccable, implacable source of collective menace or render these fussin’, feudin’ cardinals as figures straight off the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling.David Fear, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
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Prime Members can travel to the Land of Oz earlier than the rest of us thanks to a new partnership between Amazon and Fandango.Anna Tingley, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
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This led to one of the most fruitful musical partnerships in history.Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
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The medium firmness of the mattress offers a good balance of body contouring and joint support, evenly distributing weight and reducing pressure on the hips while also promoting good spinal alignment.Rachel Tavel, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2024
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Rumor has it the Sony chairman is asking invitees to the event — which is a joint birthday bash with his wife, actress Jessica Harper — to dress up as characters from movies made under his reign.Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024
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The association also encourages people to watch out for the warning signs of stroke.Sam Tupper, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024
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Despite some reports, there is no association between creatine and acne development.Mark Gurarie, Health, 28 Oct. 2024
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Metzger ended up in Leeds in an ORT training school learning woodworking and eventually found work in a furniture factory outside Leeds in the country on the Harwood Estate, before moving to a radical Marxist commune in Bristol where Metzger found the politics too extreme.Tom Teicholz, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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Many of these groups also saw restrictions on free speech as a threat to their liberty of belief—and indeed their liberty to imagine new ways to commune, see, and be.Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024
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After mutual friends encouraged them to meet, the two began dating in 2016 and got engaged a year later.Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024
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Their mutual groping, filmed in blue light, could be the most frank miscegenation ever put on film.Armond White, National Review, 30 Oct. 2024
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Other networks continue to use the National Election Pool — a consortium of ABC News, CBS News, CNN and NBC News — and Edison Research, which conducts exit polls on Election Day and at early voting locations, as well as surveys of voters by mail.Ted Johnson, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024
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The consortium of private investors also includes Hong Kong businesswoman Adrienne Marie Ma, the former president of Joyce Boutique Group Ltd.Sofia Celeste, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Cooperative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooperative. Accessed 7 Nov. 2024.
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