as in participating
to take a share or part
everyone in the enterprise will share in the profits
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Recent Examples of sharing
Gutierrez Molina went missing shortly after sharing his location at an Airbnb, KDFW-TV reported.
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Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
Rachel, thank you so much for sharing your reporting here on The Excerpt.
—Dana Taylor, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
The Carterets and Forsytes are sharing a box as planned.
—Alice Burton, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2026
TikTok users responded in droves, with many sharing similar stories of their own dogs becoming trapped in clothing or household items due to their own naughtiness.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Applicants who make the first cut are invited to prepare food for a tasting session with Smorgasburg staff, while sharing their personal story.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
This time last year, the two were sharing the court.
—Ren Clayton, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
Gulf monarchies have barred residents from filming or livestreaming footage of Iranian strikes, with the UAE arresting dozens of people for sharing video of the conflict online.
—ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026
Because the law prohibits sharing confidential investigative data outside of law enforcement, this new unit risks settling cases that are part of much larger, pending investigations.
—Summer Stephan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
Rachel, thank you so much for sharing your reporting here on The Excerpt.
—Dana Taylor, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
The Carterets and Forsytes are sharing a box as planned.
—Alice Burton, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2026
TikTok users responded in droves, with many sharing similar stories of their own dogs becoming trapped in clothing or household items due to their own naughtiness.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Applicants who make the first cut are invited to prepare food for a tasting session with Smorgasburg staff, while sharing their personal story.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
This time last year, the two were sharing the court.
—Ren Clayton, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
Gulf monarchies have barred residents from filming or livestreaming footage of Iranian strikes, with the UAE arresting dozens of people for sharing video of the conflict online.
—ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026
Because the law prohibits sharing confidential investigative data outside of law enforcement, this new unit risks settling cases that are part of much larger, pending investigations.
—Summer Stephan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sharing
participating
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Young children participating in light activities lasting 1 hour or less may not need to snack before and after exercise.—
Dr. Sarah Kinsella,
Boston Herald,
5 Apr. 2026
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The service is performed by the choir, with the congregation participating simply by listening.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Sharing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharing. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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