as in to propagate
to cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people
activists sent by the organization to disseminate their views
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Recent Examples of disseminate
Some on the far right disseminated the footage and still images from it in order to further a clearly racist agenda.
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Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
The women were told the videos would go to private DVD collections overseas, but instead they were widely disseminated on the GirlsDoPorn network of sites and free pornography sites.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025
Experts say the infrastructure around the data collected and disseminated by the federal bureau is robust and has been around for a long time.
—Calmatters, Oc Register, 29 Aug. 2025
Parks Department lifeguards and patrol officers will be posted along city beaches, including the Rockaways and Coney Island, to enforce the swimming prohibition, according to a press release disseminated by the mayor’s office.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2025
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Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
The women were told the videos would go to private DVD collections overseas, but instead they were widely disseminated on the GirlsDoPorn network of sites and free pornography sites.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025
Experts say the infrastructure around the data collected and disseminated by the federal bureau is robust and has been around for a long time.
—Calmatters, Oc Register, 29 Aug. 2025
Parks Department lifeguards and patrol officers will be posted along city beaches, including the Rockaways and Coney Island, to enforce the swimming prohibition, according to a press release disseminated by the mayor’s office.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disseminate
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To develop a whole-virus vaccine, researchers must first spend months isolating and propagating the virus.—
Deborah Fuller,
CNN Money,
10 Sep. 2025
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Errors should propagate with clear context and actionable logging.—
Gopikrishnan Anilkumar,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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More interestingly, the staff begins to spread its wings when granted opportunities to report.—
Michael M. Rosen,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Blending ancient Vedic verses and Indian classical traditions with vibrant instrumentation and choral arrangements, Soul Ecstasy is part of Tandon’s mission of spreading joy through both economic and emotional empowerment.—
Billboard Staff,
Billboard,
12 Sep. 2025
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The 47th took place the same afternoon, one state over in Colorado, though no footage has circulated.—
Rebecca Jennings,
Vulture,
11 Sep. 2025
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Videos circulating on social media appeared to show a bullet strike Kirk in the neck while speaking before a crowd, while others show people rushing out of a courtyard.—
Zachary Folk,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Disseminate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disseminate. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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