disseminates

present tense third-person singular of disseminate

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Recent Examples of disseminates But the way social media disseminates words and images means that young people often share the same cultural icons and influences in ways unimaginable 50 years ago. Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 18 July 2026 Irrespective of how the threat is made, the agency's Protective Intelligence division examines and disseminates general threat intelligence to the entire agency. Donald J. Mihalek, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026 Much of that money has been routed through a nonprofit judicial advocacy group Leo founded — now called The 85 Fund — which both receives and disseminates Leo’s funding. Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 7 Apr. 2026 Federal privacy laws require such documents before a federal agency collects or disseminates personal, identifiable information about the public for a new purpose. Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026 The virus disseminates from a person’s vomit and stool, spraying into the air or landing on nearby surfaces. Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 15 Dec. 2025 The spores can also be present in soil, which, if disturbed, disseminates the spores into the air. Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 11 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disseminates
Verb
  • But, especially when an impactor is big, most of it propagates into the mantle below.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 5 July 2026
  • Elbanna explained that an earthquake that propagates through the Cajon Pass could result in more damage than one that stops.
    Velvet Wu July 3, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • When prostate cancer spreads, the most common destination is the bones — particularly the spine, pelvis and ribs.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 23 July 2026
  • Funding is also a problem, as the severely degraded local health system in eastern Congo, as well as NGOs, struggles to cope as Ebola spreads in remote rural areas.
    Emmet Livingstone, NPR, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • As footage of the incident circulates on social media, Patterson said the footage is just one perspective of the encounter.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 23 July 2026
  • As more how-to content circulates online, expect renters and first-time homeowners to adopt the look without major investment.
    Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026

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“Disseminates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disseminates. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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