Thesaurus results for PARTICIPATED

participated

verb

past tense of participate

as in shared

to take a share or part eager to participate in the city's cultural life

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Recent Examples of participated Following the service, attendees participated in a collaborative art project, arranging pieces of broken glass into a mosaic. — Eva Andersen, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026 In an Instagram post Saturday, SWU-2599 accused SEIU-UHW of suspending five workers who participated in the strike for 30 to 45 days without pay. — Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2026 Still, from June through September, al-Saadi participated in nine phone or video teleconference calls from jail, according to a court filing by prosecutors. — Larry Neumeister, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2026 Michael Trujillo is a longtime political consultant who served as an unpaid advisor to a pro-Bass independent expenditure committee and has participated in the rise and struggles of the Eastside and San Fernando Valley machines. — Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026 Georgia has also participated in AFI’s Directing Workshop for Women, Universal’s Directors Initiative, and TIFF’s Filmmaker Lab, where she was awarded the HFPA/Film Independent Residency. — Denise Petski, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2026 For Ingrid Prieto, a 29-year-old who recently participated in a fight, boxing is a form of therapy. — ABC News, 10 Nov. 2026 Stephany Mahaffey on the other hand participated with specific goals. — Roger Simmons, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026 Liberty Christian was forced to forfeit all games the ineligible player participated in. — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2026

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According to an email from a Secretary of State attorney shared with the Star-Telegram, Super has been in violation of the Texas Election Code for scheduling ballot board members in a lopsided manner.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2026
The building’s 42,000 square feet of amenities will be shared among a relatively small number of residents.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2026

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Even before Democrats knew the size of their incoming Senate majority, there was agitation from the left against keeping Chuck Schumer as the party’s leader.

— Philip Elliott, Time, 6 Nov. 2026
In fact, his friend only sent it across to see if Marchetto knew of another designer who could take it up.

— Bella Webb, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026

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