WIP: Refactor: Make use of the fact that Backbone Collections can be initialized with an array of models.
WIP: Refactor: Make use of the fact that Backbone Collections can be
initialized with an array of models.

From the Backbone.js documentation for `Collection`:

     When creating a Collection, you may choose to pass in the initial
     array of models.

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