as in participators
one who takes part in something
he seemed to be a willing participant in the prank
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Recent Examples of participants
Schweigert emphasized the importance of talking slowly, before sending participants back to the breakrooms to reintroduce themselves with a more deliberate pace.
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Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Nine of the 19 participants indicated just one more reduction this year, while 10 saw two, which would suggest more rate cuts at the FOMC’s October and December meetings.
—Paul Weinstein Jr, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Many of the other participants have small children, who have a way of putting a damper on culinary ambitions.
—Dan Kois, New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2025
While some market participants fear another bout of labor market weakness could trigger a fresh recession, Wilson disagrees.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2025
Of the people who have a gun in their home, nearly half of participants said a firearm was stored in an unlocked location and more than one-third said a gun was stored loaded.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 17 Sep. 2025
Al-Thani stated that an Arab-Islamic summit will be held in Doha in the coming days, where the participants will decide on a course of action.
—Max Saltman, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Al-Thani noted that an Arab-Islamic summit will be held in Doha in the coming days, and participants will decide on a course of action.
—Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
During colonoscopy, 43% of all participants had a visible hemorrhoid.
—Simon Spichak, Health, 10 Sep. 2025
Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Nine of the 19 participants indicated just one more reduction this year, while 10 saw two, which would suggest more rate cuts at the FOMC’s October and December meetings.
—Paul Weinstein Jr, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Many of the other participants have small children, who have a way of putting a damper on culinary ambitions.
—Dan Kois, New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2025
While some market participants fear another bout of labor market weakness could trigger a fresh recession, Wilson disagrees.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2025
Of the people who have a gun in their home, nearly half of participants said a firearm was stored in an unlocked location and more than one-third said a gun was stored loaded.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 17 Sep. 2025
Al-Thani stated that an Arab-Islamic summit will be held in Doha in the coming days, where the participants will decide on a course of action.
—Max Saltman, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Al-Thani noted that an Arab-Islamic summit will be held in Doha in the coming days, and participants will decide on a course of action.
—Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
During colonoscopy, 43% of all participants had a visible hemorrhoid.
—Simon Spichak, Health, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for participants
Noun
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His reaction to the home run was caught in a screen grab on a social media post that players were laughing about in the clubhouse afterwards.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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And Miami’s depth at receiver was on display once again, with five players having between 56 and 81 receiving yards.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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People who aren't getting in the rooms, aren't in the doors as actors, directors, writers.—
H. Alan Scott,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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Technically, his performance notably accompanies the musical text with drum breaks and underscoring between scenes, emphasizing the musicality of McCraney’s writing and the actors’ tempo.—
Essence,
Essence,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Participants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participants. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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