as in participators
one who takes part in something
he seemed to be a willing participant in the prank
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Recent Examples of participants
The lineup of participants included Stump's fiancé Gustav, Albert, her soon-to-be brother-in-law, Alex, her brother's friend, her soon-to-be father-in-law Per, Charlie, another friend of her brother's, Mike, her fiancé's sister's husband, her brother Rhyees, and Thomas, a family friend.
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Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
This initiative seeks to compile one of the largest biomedical databases, enrolling over a million participants with a strong focus on women and underrepresented communities.
—Eric Ezenwa, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2025
Other notable participants include Boise State, Butler, Georgetown and USC.
—Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
All four participants last November – Purdue, Ole Miss, BYU and Mississippi State – reached the NCAA Tournament earlier this month.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
Traditional Balinese rituals include the Water Spring Blessing, where participants dress in customary attire and have a local priest guide them through chants and offerings.
—Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
There were 188 participants in fitness programs and 185 in nutrition programs last year.
—Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
Here’s how Some participants have an extensive knowledge of horses, some have never interacted with a horse before.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2025
The Evergreen Park Public Library also held a photo challenge in February, inviting participants to submit a photo each week for the four weeks in the month.
—C. R. Walker, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
This initiative seeks to compile one of the largest biomedical databases, enrolling over a million participants with a strong focus on women and underrepresented communities.
—Eric Ezenwa, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2025
Other notable participants include Boise State, Butler, Georgetown and USC.
—Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
All four participants last November – Purdue, Ole Miss, BYU and Mississippi State – reached the NCAA Tournament earlier this month.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
Traditional Balinese rituals include the Water Spring Blessing, where participants dress in customary attire and have a local priest guide them through chants and offerings.
—Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
There were 188 participants in fitness programs and 185 in nutrition programs last year.
—Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
Here’s how Some participants have an extensive knowledge of horses, some have never interacted with a horse before.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2025
The Evergreen Park Public Library also held a photo challenge in February, inviting participants to submit a photo each week for the four weeks in the month.
—C. R. Walker, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for participants
Noun
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The show’s signature brutal violence, blood, guts and gore are still hyper-present, but the terror among the players, including Gin-hun, who has experienced it all before, remains palpable.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
26 Dec. 2024
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Both players added subtle personal style to the holiday ensemble.—
Ty Gaskins,
WWD,
26 Dec. 2024
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When a set photo depicting the actors cast as dwarves surfaced in 2023, revealing that only one of the actors had dwarfism, a fresh wave of criticism rolled in.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
16 Mar. 2025
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Additional filming was done in Nepal, with the actors making part of the trek to the Everest base camp, though the actors did not actually film at the real base camp.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Participants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participants. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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