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shared

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verb

past tense of share
as in participated
to take a share or part everyone in the enterprise will share in the profits

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Recent Examples of shared
Adjective
Rubio will also discuss regional cooperation and shared interests, according to spokesperson Tammy Bruce. Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025 Consider how shared living aligns with each member's current and future plans. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025 Down the hall in her daughters’ shared space, her Duomo and Lottie prints make appearances on the end-of-bed ottomans and bed skirts. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2025 The future lies in interconnection and collaboration, and the success of the API economy relies on a shared commitment to upholding high-security standards and ensuring that innovation serves the greater good. Garri Galanter, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shared
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shared
Adjective
  • Beyond egg quality, the collective hit of fiber and healthy fats from the Med diet can also reduce inflammation, keeping your uterus in good shape for implantation.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Dissanayake attributes the rise in ego-scrolling to the loneliness epidemic and a collective increase in stress and unhappiness among young adults.
    Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Mickelson participated in this year's tournament but missed the cut at 5-over through two rounds.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • This was the second weekend in a row the Loess family participated in an egg hunt.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Jefferson’s was founded in 1997, a joint project between Kentucky native Zoeller and his father Chet, a respected and well-known bourbon historian.
    David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The battle for the 2027 tournament was even pretty close, with Brazil beating a joint bid from Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands by 119 votes to 78 at the FIFA Congress in Bangkok last year.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The pair were introduced by mutual friends Jensen and Danneel Ackles, that same year and sparks immediately flew.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Tariffs were paused on April 8 for 90 days, except for China where mutual tariffs shot up to above 100 percent.
    Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • This belief, that storytelling is a communal act, inspired me.
    Sonya Rehman, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • The idea was developed based on communal or cooperative communities in Israel and was implemented to help Black sharecroppers in Southwest Georgia who were being forced off their land by white farmers because of their participation in the Civil Rights Movement.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025

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“Shared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shared. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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