Definition of disseminatenext
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 Public companies in the United States are required to disclose financial records, for example, and many will disseminate news on project updates, leadership changes, and other key developments that can inspire investor confidence. Midhat Zwayen, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026 The remarks about Good and ICE were disseminated on fan video (see below) and first reported in full by Jay Lustig of NJArts.net. Chris Willman, Variety, 18 Jan. 2026 He was charged during a Brooklyn Criminal Court arraignment with disseminating indecent material to minors, official misconduct by a public servant, and endangering the welfare of a child. Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2026 Under the plea agreement that Pollack hammered out with the Department of Justice, Assange was freed from prison in June 2024 after pleading guilty to a single felony count of conspiring to unlawfully obtain and disseminate classified information. Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for disseminate
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  • Using her background in cellular biology, Gueble propagated cell cultures that mirrored cancerous cells lacking MGMT and MMR.
    Isabella Backman, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The shape and brightness of the rekindled tail trace the complex interactions that occurred between the AGN’s ejected jet and the ICM as the jet propagated outward.
    K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 24 Jan. 2026
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  • Almost immediately after oversight of TikTok’s US operations changed, misinformation started to spread about changes to the app’s new terms of service, including those that applied to location sharing and data collection, Fiesler said.
    Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Families who never qualified say their costs are rising, too, as insurers spread the increases across the entire market.
    Mahsa Saeidi, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
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  • Two members of the Coordination Framework confirmed to The Associated Press having received the message, a copy of which was circulated widely on social media.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Hynde and Pretenders guitarist James Walbourne circulated Standing in the Doorway as nine revelatory installments of a Dylan Lockdown Series, and for her, too, the adventure originated in Rough and Rowdy Ways.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026

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“Disseminate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disseminate. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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