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
Cultural and institutional barriers to disseminating them have decreased.
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Zeynep Tufekci, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
To remember how these three women—and other journalists like them—got down to the business of reporting on what was happening, disseminating information to the masses and becoming a part of history, though none of them knew it at the time.
—Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Producing, selling, or disseminating pornographic material for profit is punishable by life in prison.
—Cnn Staff 20 Hr Ago, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
Among the reasons cited for Platt’s dismissal was the perception that, under his administration, the city had lost the public’s trust by prioritizing positive public relations and branding over disseminating unvarnished information.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 15 Aug. 2025
These laws exist to protect the public by preventing the federal government from being unduly influenced by narrow interests when disseminating evidence that informs policy decisions.
—H. Christopher Frey, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2025
Richards last week accused Phypers of disseminating her texts and illegally leaking her nude photos.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025
But normalizing hate and then disseminating antisemitism in a facility owned by the taxpayers of Miami Beach, after O Cinema conceded the 'concerns of antisemitic rhetoric,' is unjust to the values of our city and residents and should not be tolerated.
—Marni Rose McFall, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
In 1746, authorities investigated Grierson for disseminating Jacobite pamphlets.
—Alexandra Cox, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2025
Zeynep Tufekci, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
To remember how these three women—and other journalists like them—got down to the business of reporting on what was happening, disseminating information to the masses and becoming a part of history, though none of them knew it at the time.
—Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Producing, selling, or disseminating pornographic material for profit is punishable by life in prison.
—Cnn Staff 20 Hr Ago, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
Among the reasons cited for Platt’s dismissal was the perception that, under his administration, the city had lost the public’s trust by prioritizing positive public relations and branding over disseminating unvarnished information.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 15 Aug. 2025
These laws exist to protect the public by preventing the federal government from being unduly influenced by narrow interests when disseminating evidence that informs policy decisions.
—H. Christopher Frey, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2025
Richards last week accused Phypers of disseminating her texts and illegally leaking her nude photos.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025
But normalizing hate and then disseminating antisemitism in a facility owned by the taxpayers of Miami Beach, after O Cinema conceded the 'concerns of antisemitic rhetoric,' is unjust to the values of our city and residents and should not be tolerated.
—Marni Rose McFall, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
In 1746, authorities investigated Grierson for disseminating Jacobite pamphlets.
—Alexandra Cox, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disseminating
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Such a blatant falsehood making it to the press conference betrays the fact that there is no limit to how false something has to be in order for this administration to resist propagating it.—
Rafael Perez,
Oc Register,
25 Sep. 2025
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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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Proper spacing improves air circulation around the plants, which can reduce the risk of spreading diseases and pests.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
6 Oct. 2025
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Speaking specifically about those spreading transphobic views online, Ellis-Bextor said she was dismayed at the fervor with which many of them spoke.—
Stephen Daw,
Billboard,
6 Oct. 2025
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Videos circulating on social media show Border Patrol detaining individuals at various locations, including Washington Street and Green Bay Road, a Dunkin’ Donuts on Grand Avenue, and Rubi’s Bakery in Waukegan, according to Lake & McHenry County Scanner.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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Rumors started circulating a couple of weeks ago that the veteran PR agency, owned by Interpublic Group, will be dissolving.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
3 Oct. 2025
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Black and Afro-descendant women in Colombia are at the heart of these songs, transmitting this legacy from generation to generation.—
Karla Gachet,
NPR,
1 Oct. 2025
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Pistorius warned that 39 Chinese and Russian reconnaissance satellites were flying over Germany transmitting real-time surveillance data and said NATO allies needed to develop offensive capabilities needed to be developed in space to deter any threat.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Disseminating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disseminating. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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