as in propagated
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 disseminated
The tragedy is that these supports are not prioritized, therefore not widely disseminated.
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Lynn Dewoskin Covarrubias, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, or its parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium.
—Jeff Kilburg, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
That trend is confirmed by Cole, who says the shift began around 2012, when instead of being printed as hard copies, reports started being disseminated as PDFs.
—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
According to the arrest report, the detective disseminated a probable-cause flier days later.
—Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 3 Apr. 2026
Within months of the April opening, the bit had been disseminated widely enough that Redditors and Facebook members were strategizing about how to land the dance for themselves.
—Alexandra Starr, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
This helps ensure that customer trust isn’t eroded by the deleterious impact of misinformation disseminated by illegitimate word of mouth.
—Branden Abushanab, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
The ideals of the French Revolution and its emphasis on popular sovereignty disseminated quickly.
—Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
An intense focus on teaching what is one of the most technical and mentally demanding positions in pro sports was paying off, especially in the Nordic countries, where resources could be pooled and disseminated to every age group through their club team system.
—James Mirtle, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Lynn Dewoskin Covarrubias, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, or its parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium.
—Jeff Kilburg, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
That trend is confirmed by Cole, who says the shift began around 2012, when instead of being printed as hard copies, reports started being disseminated as PDFs.
—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
According to the arrest report, the detective disseminated a probable-cause flier days later.
—Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 3 Apr. 2026
Within months of the April opening, the bit had been disseminated widely enough that Redditors and Facebook members were strategizing about how to land the dance for themselves.
—Alexandra Starr, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
This helps ensure that customer trust isn’t eroded by the deleterious impact of misinformation disseminated by illegitimate word of mouth.
—Branden Abushanab, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
The ideals of the French Revolution and its emphasis on popular sovereignty disseminated quickly.
—Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
An intense focus on teaching what is one of the most technical and mentally demanding positions in pro sports was paying off, especially in the Nordic countries, where resources could be pooled and disseminated to every age group through their club team system.
—James Mirtle, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disseminated
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This means the fruit may not taste like the original pomegranate, as most pomegranate trees are propagated from hardwood cuttings, rather than by seed, to ensure consistent fruit production.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
12 Mar. 2026
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Snowbank™ Indian Hawthorne is patent-protected and cannot be propagated.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
27 Feb. 2026
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Unverified social media allegations that the congressman behaved inappropriately with staffers have circulated for weeks; Swalwell denies all claims as baseless.—
Dakota Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Beckman echoed the first lady's comments that fake images and stories about her and Epstein have circulated for years, prompting her to come out and address them -- despite headlines in recent weeks moving on from the Epstein files.—
Emily Chang,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Phoenix spreads over a whopping 517 square miles, and that’s not even including adjacent towns like Scottsdale and Tempe.—
Chris Malloy,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 Apr. 2026
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The Thirty Years’ War, which was concluded by the Peace of Westphalia, in 1648, spread across mainland Europe and killed some eight million people.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Disseminated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disseminated. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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