participation

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Recent Examples of participation Hicks’ participation in the team’s bat speed progression program set the table for his big jump in production this year before his trade to Tampa Bay. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 17 Aug. 2026 According to the news release, the school is also expanding its participation in the Shinshinim program—two new young emissaries from Israel will join the school for a year before their army service. Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026 Menlo Ventures led, with participation from existing investors like Notable Capital, NEA, Neo Ventures, and 8VC. Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2026 The justice ministry rejected the criticism, saying the proceedings complied with Syrian law and included the participation of victims and their representatives. Paula Hancocks, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for participation
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Noun
  • But, Tatis' biggest contribution in the game came in the field in the second inning when reached over the wall in in right field and pulled back Lindor's potential slam.
    CBS New York Team, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Once Smith Rowe’s contribution began to wane, Martinelli took over as Saka’s partner in crime.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • If the defender had returned to first-team training following an extended break after his involvement with Argentina at the World Cup, the uncertainty around his future would have been an unwelcome distraction.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Schofield said that involvement makes the opening numbers particularly noteworthy.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez , Ashley Papa , Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026

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“Participation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participation. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

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