sharing

Definition of sharingnext
present participle of share
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 Avoid quickly sharing your phone number, employer, home address, or social media profiles. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026 Democrats are filming campaign spots outside struggling hospitals, spotlighting Americans facing spiking insurance premiums and sharing their own personal health care stories. Ali Swenson, Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026 Desperate social media posts from residents reached a fever pitch over the past week, with residents sharing photos of sheets of ice on exterior walls and a ceiling collapsed on cars in a garage. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2026 Even if attorneys can prove social media addiction exists, the company’s lawyers argued, that determination is not applicable to the video-sharing platform. Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026 Fay recommends sharing anything that may differ from what the guests are used to, including weather, currency, time change, and visa or passport requirements. Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 9 Feb. 2026 Some critics noted that the Deadline World Tour felt less like a unified group performance and more like four solo artists sharing a stage. Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026 The comedian Megan Stalter, who posts absurd character skits to an audience in the high hundreds of thousands across Instagram and TikTok, tried sharing a different kind of video on Saturday night. Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 27 Jan. 2026 Under the law, government agencies, businesses and private individuals must redact and refrain from sharing the personal information of many current and former public officials upon request, though notably not those seeking office. Jack O'Connor, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sharing
participating
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  • According to the release, 15 participating dogs have special needs, including Wynonna, a determined pup with only three legs; and Eleanor, who is both deaf and vision-impaired.
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 8 Feb. 2026
  • For his part, former President Obama wished American athletes participating in the Winter Olympics in Milan the best on his official X account.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 7 Feb. 2026

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“Sharing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharing. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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