as in sharing
to take a share or part
eager to participate in the city's cultural life
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Recent Examples of participating
Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Visit the American Federation of Arts website for tour dates, participating museums, and exhibition details.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The list of current players participating in the event includes wide receivers CeeDee Lamb and Tyreek Hill, running backs Saquon Barkley and Christian McCaffrey, tight end Brock Bowers, defensive linemen Myles Garrett and Maxx Crosby, as well as cornerback Sauce Gardner.
—The Athletic Nfl Staff, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
After evaluating 200 hospital patients participating in the King's College London Oral, Dental, and Craniofacial Biobank, researchers found that those adhering most closely to a Mediterranean diet had the lowest levels of gum disease.
—New Atlas, 15 Sep. 2025
After his 1988 testimony, Hansen was arrested multiple times while participating in climate protests.
—Zack Savitsky, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
More details Rewards Earn up to 14X total points for every $1 spent at thousands of hotels participating in Marriott Bonvoy® with the Marriott Bonvoy Bold® Card.
—David McMillin, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
Typically, youth held there are awaiting court hearings, being held on dispositional or correctional orders, or participating in the county's Accountability Program.
—Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Get Chicken Finger Tacos now through November 2 at participating restaurants.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
The Fall Fair Collection is available now for a limited time at participating shops, as well as for pickup and delivery through Krispy Kreme’s app and website.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Visit the American Federation of Arts website for tour dates, participating museums, and exhibition details.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The list of current players participating in the event includes wide receivers CeeDee Lamb and Tyreek Hill, running backs Saquon Barkley and Christian McCaffrey, tight end Brock Bowers, defensive linemen Myles Garrett and Maxx Crosby, as well as cornerback Sauce Gardner.
—The Athletic Nfl Staff, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
After evaluating 200 hospital patients participating in the King's College London Oral, Dental, and Craniofacial Biobank, researchers found that those adhering most closely to a Mediterranean diet had the lowest levels of gum disease.
—New Atlas, 15 Sep. 2025
After his 1988 testimony, Hansen was arrested multiple times while participating in climate protests.
—Zack Savitsky, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
More details Rewards Earn up to 14X total points for every $1 spent at thousands of hotels participating in Marriott Bonvoy® with the Marriott Bonvoy Bold® Card.
—David McMillin, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
Typically, youth held there are awaiting court hearings, being held on dispositional or correctional orders, or participating in the county's Accountability Program.
—Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Get Chicken Finger Tacos now through November 2 at participating restaurants.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for participating
Verb
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At the end, attendees all signed off by sharing the biggest takeaway of the event.—
Katherine Fung,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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As a result, both parties will continue a power-sharing agreement that Hortman brokered after the 2024 elections in which Democrats lost their majority, the Associated Press reported.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Perhaps, though, Kubrick's cold view of Jack and choice to diminish some of King's sympathetic nuances serve to heighten the terror; how much does knowing the complex motivations of a domestic abuser help their victims?—
James Grebey,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
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Participants’ weight, waist size, and body mass index (BMI) were tracked, along with their performance on tests of memory, orientation (for example, knowing the date and who the president is), and executive function (such as drawing a clock face).—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The AirPods Pro 3 box will include a lanyard loop, documentation, and the new five-size silicone eartips, alongside the earbuds and their accompanying charging case.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
11 Sep. 2025
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Depending on the accompanying band, Ultra 3 models start at $799 or $899.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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If tax records and documents do not add up, employers and employees may be arrested and detained as investigators sort out who is illegally present in the United States or illegally employing workers.—
Anna Giaritelli,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Sep. 2025
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In addition to Ballas, other past and present professional dancers have also served as guest judges — including Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Cheryl Burke, Kym Johnson Herjavec, Allison Holker, Artem Chigvintsev, Jenna Johnson, Karina Smirnoff and Lindsay Arnold.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Many of the products revealed have been available for pre-order, and the operating system that will power them, iOS 26, was launched shortly after the event.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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This readily available and inexpensive treatment could change health outcomes for a significant number of cancer survivors who have problematic gene variants.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Participating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participating. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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