as in to propagate
to cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people
activists sent by the organization to disseminate their views
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Recent Examples of disseminate
Everyone who chooses to has a platform for disseminating and consuming information about science, whether true or not.
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Lisa Fitzpatrick,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
The information was collected, vetted and disseminated by about two dozen Watch Duty staff and over 100 volunteers who monitored emergency radio traffic, aircraft reports and local agency communications.
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ABC News,
22 June 2026
Through Right to Read, that same principle is now being disseminated throughout Connecticut’s public schools.
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Theo Peck-Suzuki,
Hartford Courant,
21 June 2026
The infection progressed into sepsis, then disseminated intravascular coagulation, followed by hours of hemorrhagic shock.
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Maveah Griffith,
Charlotte Observer,
18 June 2026
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Lisa Fitzpatrick,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
The information was collected, vetted and disseminated by about two dozen Watch Duty staff and over 100 volunteers who monitored emergency radio traffic, aircraft reports and local agency communications.
—
ABC News,
22 June 2026
Through Right to Read, that same principle is now being disseminated throughout Connecticut’s public schools.
—
Theo Peck-Suzuki,
Hartford Courant,
21 June 2026
The infection progressed into sepsis, then disseminated intravascular coagulation, followed by hours of hemorrhagic shock.
—
Maveah Griffith,
Charlotte Observer,
18 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disseminate
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Geopolitical shocks, liquidity stress, regional conflicts, cyber disruptions and abrupt macroeconomic shifts now propagate across global markets.
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When that happens, the stress propagates and the rupture grows.
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Flames raced through rows of vehicles at a Rancho Cordova salvage yard Friday evening, engulfing between 50 and 100 vehicles before more than 70 firefighters contained the blaze and kept it from spreading to neighboring businesses.
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If using grounds, apply in 1 to 2-inch deep layers and make sure the coffee is spread in an unbroken line so slugs and snails won’t cross it.
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The relaxed fit keeps air circulating while the long skirt design creates an effortless silhouette.
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The day after the ceremony, photos circulated online of an ivory handkerchief embroidered with lace that was handed out to the wedding guests.
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“Disseminate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disseminate. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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