{"id":76144,"date":"2022-11-10T14:57:30","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T14:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=76144"},"modified":"2022-11-10T15:09:43","modified_gmt":"2022-11-10T15:09:43","slug":"list-of-collective-nouns-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/list-of-collective-nouns-2\/","title":{"rendered":"List of Collective Nouns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here is a comprehensive list of collective nouns. 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