participation

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Recent Examples of participation Bitcoin’s credibility comes from open participation and neutral settlement. Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 Staff members at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa, said that Konza and federal officials told them their participation in the new program was mandatory. CNN Money, 27 July 2026 The United Methodist Church, too, has long offered resources and allowed individual churches to host voter registration drives to boost civic participation. Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 27 July 2026 Attempting to address the issue is an initiative in Sussex, focused on state secondary-school children aged 13 to 15, when the drop-off in participation is most acute and many young people are lost from cricket. Paul Newman, New York Times, 27 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for participation
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Noun
  • The state ethics commission accused the Georgia Republican Assembly and its political action committee of failing to disclose more than $180,000 of contributions and other violations.
    David Wickert, AJC.com, 22 July 2026
  • Some billionaires have also pledged philanthropic contributions.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • The involvement of Joshua Kushner’s investment firm added another layer of political sensitivity.
    Clemente Lisi, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The visit continues the British royal family’s involvement in this edition of the Games, which were relocated to Scotland after the Australian host city of Victoria withdrew and adapted to a smaller format featuring ten sports.
    Diego Parrado, Vanity Fair, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Participation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participation. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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