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The phrase "a collective memory of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to shared memories or experiences held by a group of people, often in the context of culture, history, or community.
Example: "The festival serves as a collective memory of our ancestors' struggles and triumphs."
Alternatives: "shared recollection of" or "communal memory of".
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By helping to forge a collective memory of the past, memorials may also help rebuild or reshape a sense of collective identity (Harjes 2005).
A collective memory of spiritual insights, of thousands of mystical moments".
"Certainly Jews have a collective memory of what they went through over these past 70 years," Mr. Levin said.
And now it is something of a reflecting pool, a collective memory of the life of a Westchester family.
This has created a crisis in trust among sections of communities where a collective memory of police brutality against black men is remembered.
It is not the beauty of a scenic landscape that the artist seeks to show, but the beauty of a collective memory of coexistence.
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We have a collective memory, a backlog of common information".
That experience is now a collective memory, a mosaic of opposing reactions to a ball that flew 59 years ago.
Others cite the paralysis of a collective memory: the traumatizing large-scale loss of lives and livelihoods in the final months of the conflict.
In this manner, the works are representative of a collective memory bolstered through diverse artistic repurposings of Christian iconography; at times analytical, occasionally comical, and always symbolic.
It still has a faint collective memory of what it is like to be downtrodden: Sweden's rule over it ended less than a century ago.
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