as in propagating
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 disseminating
Data centers are warehouse-like facilities housing computer servers and components essential for storing, processing and disseminating large amounts of data.
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Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2026
The legislation would allow individuals whose likeness has been used by AI to generate pornographic photos and videos without their consent to sue those responsible for generating or disseminating the content for upward of $150,000.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 22 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
Instead of disseminating science information through traditional methods that leave little room for dialogue, these researchers seek to bring science back to their communities.
—Evelyn Valdez-Ward, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2026
Not one suggested disseminating their Know2Protect public awareness program, a free, readily available tool for parents, kids and schools.
—Maureen Flatley, Boston Herald, 6 Dec. 2025
He was also charged with disseminating and possessing bestiality material, police said.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 1 Dec. 2025
Germanotta-Mills was also charged with allegedly disseminating and possessing bestiality material, NSW Police said in the statement.
—Kc Baker, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
Musk's xAI is responsible for creating the Grok chatbot that has come under fire for disseminating hate speech, including antisemitic content.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2026
The legislation would allow individuals whose likeness has been used by AI to generate pornographic photos and videos without their consent to sue those responsible for generating or disseminating the content for upward of $150,000.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 22 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
Instead of disseminating science information through traditional methods that leave little room for dialogue, these researchers seek to bring science back to their communities.
—Evelyn Valdez-Ward, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2026
Not one suggested disseminating their Know2Protect public awareness program, a free, readily available tool for parents, kids and schools.
—Maureen Flatley, Boston Herald, 6 Dec. 2025
He was also charged with disseminating and possessing bestiality material, police said.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 1 Dec. 2025
Germanotta-Mills was also charged with allegedly disseminating and possessing bestiality material, NSW Police said in the statement.
—Kc Baker, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
Musk's xAI is responsible for creating the Grok chatbot that has come under fire for disseminating hate speech, including antisemitic content.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disseminating
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Pert, smiling, and all-natural (except for their Botox), the MAHA mom helped Trump ascend to victory by propagating dangerous misinformation about the MMR vaccine, a modern medical advance that has saved countless children’s lives.—
Ej Dickson,
Rolling Stone,
6 Feb. 2026
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If there is no wave propagating, then there is no power dissipation.—
Dina Genkina,
IEEE Spectrum,
22 Jan. 2026
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And since leaving prison in early January, the preacher has wasted no time in spreading his gospel in a tranche of new songs published on his social media platforms.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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Advocates and medical experts warn that a highly contagious disease spreading inside a crowded facility housing young children — some already medically vulnerable — poses an acute public-health risk.—
Mike Hixenbaugh,
NBC news,
6 Feb. 2026
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This structure is intended to help keep value circulating within the community, encouraging positive participation rather than framing compliance as a penalty.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
8 Feb. 2026
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Video circulating on social media and confirmed by the Doral Police Department showed Pearce being tackled to the ground and taken into custody by multiple officers.—
Mirna Alsharif,
NBC news,
8 Feb. 2026
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In the defense world, this means covert sensors that can remain buried for years, still transmitting data without giving away their position with a noisy generator.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Feb. 2026
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Magellan's radar mapped Venus by transmitting radio waves toward the planet's surface and measuring how long the signals took to bounce back, allowing scientists to construct detailed surface maps.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Disseminating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disseminating. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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