as in propagating
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 disseminating
Broadsides – sheets of paper containing lyrics to be sung to familiar, traditional melodies – were a common medium for disseminating songs.
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Ted Olson,
The Conversation,
2 July 2026
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
Last month, Superior Court Judge Gassia Apkarian found that the ads violated California’s false advertising law by disseminating public statements about the disposal of property — specifically vehicle donations — that were misleading by omission.
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Francie Ebert,
NBC news,
6 June 2026
The channels for packaging and disseminating information about the environmental and performance benefits of cotton apparel have evolved as well.
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Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
28 May 2026
Questions concern how the courts would assess who or what might be responsible for faulty algorithms or other flaws in system design and whether a robot was negligent or malicious when disseminating libelous content damaging individuals or organizations.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
28 May 2026
In January, the FBI seized Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson's phone, laptops, portable hard drives and Garmin watch, as part of an investigation into a government contractor who was later indicted for allegedly disseminating classified material.
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CBS News,
26 May 2026
Hamas was filming the crimes as they were being committed and disseminating footage online.
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Bobby Zirkin,
Baltimore Sun,
14 May 2026
Lee began working under Price in June 2023 as a public information officer, a position charged with communicating with journalists, disseminating information to the public and fulfilling public records requests.
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Chase Hunter,
Mercury News,
14 May 2026
Ted Olson,
The Conversation,
2 July 2026
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
Last month, Superior Court Judge Gassia Apkarian found that the ads violated California’s false advertising law by disseminating public statements about the disposal of property — specifically vehicle donations — that were misleading by omission.
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Francie Ebert,
NBC news,
6 June 2026
The channels for packaging and disseminating information about the environmental and performance benefits of cotton apparel have evolved as well.
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Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
28 May 2026
Questions concern how the courts would assess who or what might be responsible for faulty algorithms or other flaws in system design and whether a robot was negligent or malicious when disseminating libelous content damaging individuals or organizations.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
28 May 2026
In January, the FBI seized Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson's phone, laptops, portable hard drives and Garmin watch, as part of an investigation into a government contractor who was later indicted for allegedly disseminating classified material.
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CBS News,
26 May 2026
Hamas was filming the crimes as they were being committed and disseminating footage online.
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Bobby Zirkin,
Baltimore Sun,
14 May 2026
Lee began working under Price in June 2023 as a public information officer, a position charged with communicating with journalists, disseminating information to the public and fulfilling public records requests.
—
Chase Hunter,
Mercury News,
14 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disseminating
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In addition to environmental education and advocacy, the center’s mission includes propagating rare and endangered native plants and rehabilitating birds of prey, reptiles and amphibians.
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Ahead, experts share their go-to methods for propagating a lemon tree the right way.
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Winslow has been on a ventilator and is now battling septic shock, with organ failure and a spreading infection.
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Ukraine's drone revolution is spreading from the air to the ground.
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The antibodies recognize parts of the virus that have remained largely unchanged across circulating RSV strains.
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Soon, a chilling report began circulating among family and friends.
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The most enduring legacy may be not only transferring wealth, but also transmitting a commitment to ensure that everyone has a place at the table.
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Thompson is charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm as well as transmitting threatening interstate communications.
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“Disseminating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disseminating. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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