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Recent Examples of participates
The property participates in the federal Low Income Housing Tax Credit program, unofficially known as Section 42, according to the residential hub’s website.
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George Avalos, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026
Eco effort Loews Kansas City participates in company-wide sustainability initiatives, including broad platforms focused on energy efficiency, waste reduction, and responsible sourcing.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
Even the publishing industry ultimately participates in the war economy, if only by paying taxes.
—Literary Hub, 2 Mar. 2026
Standout benefits FourLeaf Credit Union participates in a homebuying grant program and may offer rate discounts on home equity products for existing customers.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
Brees, who regularly attends Padres games and participates in marketing for Vuori, has invested in professional flag football, pickleball and other athletic ventures.
—Dennis Lin, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
Whether your child plays a contact sport or participates in activities like gymnastics or skating, loose or exposed mouth jewelry poses a choking and injury hazard.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 24 Feb. 2026
Everyone participates, even if their role is small.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2026
After the death of his twin brother, Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) participates in the program to get closer to the Na'vi on Pandora and provide intel on the species' resources.
—Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 14 Feb. 2026
George Avalos, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026
Eco effort Loews Kansas City participates in company-wide sustainability initiatives, including broad platforms focused on energy efficiency, waste reduction, and responsible sourcing.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
Even the publishing industry ultimately participates in the war economy, if only by paying taxes.
—Literary Hub, 2 Mar. 2026
Standout benefits FourLeaf Credit Union participates in a homebuying grant program and may offer rate discounts on home equity products for existing customers.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
Brees, who regularly attends Padres games and participates in marketing for Vuori, has invested in professional flag football, pickleball and other athletic ventures.
—Dennis Lin, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
Whether your child plays a contact sport or participates in activities like gymnastics or skating, loose or exposed mouth jewelry poses a choking and injury hazard.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 24 Feb. 2026
Everyone participates, even if their role is small.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2026
After the death of his twin brother, Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) participates in the program to get closer to the Na'vi on Pandora and provide intel on the species' resources.
—Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 14 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for participates
Verb
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The Islamic Republic shares a coastline with the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important waterway for the global oil trade.—
Nur Hikmah Md Ali,
CNBC,
2 Mar. 2026
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Sarah, about to begin a clinical trial herself in Nashville, shares her prognosis from the oncologist.—
Gerald Witt,
AJC.com,
1 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Shakespeare’s fierce and primal tragedy follows the celebrated warrior who knows how to conquer enemies but not how to win hearts.—
Cincinnati Enquirer,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Mar. 2026
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Miller also pointed to Miami switching things up, but knows that can’t be an excuse.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Participates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participates. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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