pack mentality
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"It was never the girls who would have a problem with me it was always the boys and boys in groups. It was that pack mentality," said Bimini.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2022
Developers have a pack mentality — which is another reason the human names have snowballed, Groff says.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2019
“I don’t like this pack mentality, all too common these days,” she added.
From Reuters ● Jan. 15, 2018
The pack mentality of the media is captured as well, with the feeding frenzy reaching its peak as the verdicts are announced.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 7, 2016
It's that pack mentality – they're trying to get a laugh, they're trying to be the top guy.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 29, 2013
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