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Recent Examples of participated
Cities including Indianapolis; Des Moines, Iowa; Marion, Ohio; Coachella, California; and many others participated in protests and marches.
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Michael Loria, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
Watson, who Cal-OSHA investigators sought to interview, and Rajinder Gill, a Sutter County Sheriff’s lieutenant, led the tactical teams that participated in the operation during which Rodarte was killed.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the royals participated in a video montage on the BBC thanking healthcare workers.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
The 20-year-old center participated in the team's morning skate ahead of the matchup with the Capitals.
—CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Last year, the brand for the first time participated at the Met Gala and launched the Moncler Genius collection with Mercedes-Benz by Nigo and the first collection of apparel collaborating with Donald Glover’s Gilga Farm.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 9 Jan. 2026
And deaf children have participated by signing the meme.
—Rebekah Willett, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
At the Bulls game, Craig and the other patients participated in a scrimmage led by Bulls radio play-by-play announcer Chuck Swirsky and Bulls legend Bill Wennington.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
His ruling said the questionnaire could also ask if someone had run for political office, volunteered for a campaign, attended a political rally or participated in an immigration protest.
—John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Michael Loria, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
Watson, who Cal-OSHA investigators sought to interview, and Rajinder Gill, a Sutter County Sheriff’s lieutenant, led the tactical teams that participated in the operation during which Rodarte was killed.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the royals participated in a video montage on the BBC thanking healthcare workers.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
The 20-year-old center participated in the team's morning skate ahead of the matchup with the Capitals.
—CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Last year, the brand for the first time participated at the Met Gala and launched the Moncler Genius collection with Mercedes-Benz by Nigo and the first collection of apparel collaborating with Donald Glover’s Gilga Farm.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 9 Jan. 2026
And deaf children have participated by signing the meme.
—Rebekah Willett, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
At the Bulls game, Craig and the other patients participated in a scrimmage led by Bulls radio play-by-play announcer Chuck Swirsky and Bulls legend Bill Wennington.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
His ruling said the questionnaire could also ask if someone had run for political office, volunteered for a campaign, attended a political rally or participated in an immigration protest.
—John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for participated
Verb
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Earlier this week, the actresses shared a reel on Instagram revealing the January pick for Reese’s Book Club over a playful FaceTime call.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
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Once the Nobel Peace Prize is announced, it can't be revoked, transferred or shared with others, the Norwegian Nobel Institute said in a short statement on Friday.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Though their divorce was acrimonious, and the two were later involved in various legal proceedings, the source said that Clarkson knew the importance of her children’s relationship with their father.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
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Authorities said the two teenagers knew each other, but did not provide further details on their relationship.—
Katie Houlis,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Participated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participated. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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