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Recent Examples of participates
The company participates in emergency calls, listens to organizations already operating in affected areas, and tries to verify needs before moving equipment or supplies.
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Monica Sanders, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Lamine Yamal participates in Spain's open training session ahead of their first game of the 2026 World Cup against Cape Verde at Kennesaw State University in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 14, 2026.
—Christopher Harris, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook participates in a board meeting at the Federal Reserve on March 19, 2026 in Washington, DC.
—Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 2 June 2026
That shift is redefining who participates and why running is culturally relevant.
—Katie Abel, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
The former reluctantly participates in one of the latter's scary real World War 1 reenactments, bringing the struggling-to-stay-sober vet to his breaking point.
—Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
Lara also participates in Fuego dancing.
—Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
The three-star recruit also participates in track and field.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 31 May 2026
Every available soldier in the Old Guard participates.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 25 May 2026
Monica Sanders, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Lamine Yamal participates in Spain's open training session ahead of their first game of the 2026 World Cup against Cape Verde at Kennesaw State University in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 14, 2026.
—Christopher Harris, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook participates in a board meeting at the Federal Reserve on March 19, 2026 in Washington, DC.
—Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 2 June 2026
That shift is redefining who participates and why running is culturally relevant.
—Katie Abel, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
The former reluctantly participates in one of the latter's scary real World War 1 reenactments, bringing the struggling-to-stay-sober vet to his breaking point.
—Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
Lara also participates in Fuego dancing.
—Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
The three-star recruit also participates in track and field.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 31 May 2026
Every available soldier in the Old Guard participates.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 25 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for participates
Verb
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Grinberg now shares her experience online to raise awareness about lung cancer in younger patients and never-smokers, while encouraging others to trust themselves when something doesn't feel right.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
14 June 2026
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Cox shares Coco with ex-husband David Arquette, who also shared a social media tribute to his only child.—
Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
14 June 2026
Verb
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Calmus knows firsthand what NICU families face.—
Dillon Thomas,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
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From Louis through the book, and then his mother knows exactly how to string him along, when to give him love and when to take it away.—
Precious Fondren,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026
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“Participates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participates. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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