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Recent Examples of participates
Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook participates in a board meeting at the Federal Reserve on March 19, 2026 in Washington, DC.
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Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 2 June 2026
FIAs tend to have lower maximum annual interest earnings and reduce the extent to which the account participates in the returns of the indexes.
—Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 1 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
Shrestha participates each year in the festival's Parade of Nations, where the city's diverse communities march with their flags.
—Anna Alejo, CBS News, 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
Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 2 June 2026
FIAs tend to have lower maximum annual interest earnings and reduce the extent to which the account participates in the returns of the indexes.
—Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 1 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
Shrestha participates each year in the festival's Parade of Nations, where the city's diverse communities march with their flags.
—Anna Alejo, CBS News, 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
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In good company, within the tower, the St Regis hotel shares the building with one of the city’s newest attractions - the AURA SkyPool Lounge - and The View Dubai.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 June 2026
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Located at the Moishe Synagogue in what was once known as Shanghai’s Jewish Quarter, the museum shares those stories through photos, films, documents and personal artififacts.—
Michael James Rocha,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 May 2026
Verb
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Nobody knows how often adverse events occur, said Kristen Nixon, a Johns Hopkins University researcher who has studied posts about weight loss drugs on Reddit, a popular online forum.—
Maia Rosenfeld,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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She’s made a career out of being a normal person who knows a lot about technology but never gets carried away by sci-fi fantasies.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
29 May 2026
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“Participates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participates. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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