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Recent Examples of participates
The senior is a drum major for the school's Marching Band of Pride who also participates in other honor bands and clubs.
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Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Sep. 2025
Newsweek participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on products purchased through our links to retailer sites.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
But Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovenia, and Spain have all threatened to boycott Eurovision 2026 if Israel participates.
—Shira Efron, Foreign Affairs, 23 Sep. 2025
Things go wrong during the robbery, however, which Vince ultimately participates in alongside Junior.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Sep. 2025
In other words, a worker who actively participates in the transformation of their role develops not only new technical skills but also a new professional identity.
—Cristian Randieri, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Sebastian Reuter / Getty Images In a statement, Spanish broadcaster RTVE said its board had voted to withdraw from the 2026 competition if Israel participates.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025
Each week, a group of students participates in a discussion covering topics like conflict resolution, violence and gangs.
—Cleo Krejci, jsonline.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Stephen Colbert regularly participates in Q&A’s with actors, writers and directors as part of Montclair Film’s programming.
—Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Sep. 2025
Newsweek participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on products purchased through our links to retailer sites.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
But Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovenia, and Spain have all threatened to boycott Eurovision 2026 if Israel participates.
—Shira Efron, Foreign Affairs, 23 Sep. 2025
Things go wrong during the robbery, however, which Vince ultimately participates in alongside Junior.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Sep. 2025
In other words, a worker who actively participates in the transformation of their role develops not only new technical skills but also a new professional identity.
—Cristian Randieri, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Sebastian Reuter / Getty Images In a statement, Spanish broadcaster RTVE said its board had voted to withdraw from the 2026 competition if Israel participates.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025
Each week, a group of students participates in a discussion covering topics like conflict resolution, violence and gangs.
—Cleo Krejci, jsonline.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Stephen Colbert regularly participates in Q&A’s with actors, writers and directors as part of Montclair Film’s programming.
—Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for participates
Verb
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Reeling from its aftermath, his mother, Hanan, shares the story that led them to that fateful moment.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
30 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement Bailey proudly shares that Florence Hunt and Will Tilston, who play the youngest Bridgerton siblings, Hyacinth and Gregory, have now taken their A-level exams (high school finals).—
Olivia-Anne Cleary,
Time,
30 Sep. 2025
Verb
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But that’s a little thing, Javonte knows he cannot get tackled in bounds.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Oct. 2025
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The problem is that the show has far too many other threads to tie together and never quite knows how to dole out its many secrets, visions, and lies.—
Grace Byron,
Vulture,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Participates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participates. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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