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as in portion
something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group
my share of the lottery winnings is over a million dollars her share of the bill comes to $13.44
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as in stake
a legal right to participation in the advantages, profits, and responsibility of something
she sold her share in the business to her partner
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Recent Examples of share
Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 30 Sep. 2025
Looking ahead, MinervaHub’s CEO Alessandro Corso, formerly chief financial officer of Salvatore Ferragamo, said the company’s success is intrinsically tied to sharing know-how and values.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
That Harbaugh has garnered the lion’s share of criticism for the Ravens’ 1-3 start isn’t at all surprising.
—Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
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Verb
IndieWire also shares the exclusive teaser for the film below ahead of its New York Film Festival premiere on Sunday, October 5.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 30 Sep. 2025
Looking ahead, MinervaHub’s CEO Alessandro Corso, formerly chief financial officer of Salvatore Ferragamo, said the company’s success is intrinsically tied to sharing know-how and values.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
The former diva’s ledger stretches six decades, from the 1960s to 2000s and the 2020s, while the latter legend shares Jackson’s 1980s-2020s run.
—Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
That Harbaugh has garnered the lion’s share of criticism for the Ravens’ 1-3 start isn’t at all surprising.
—Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
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Verb
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There will be digital bar crawl map, entertainment and beer on tap at participating bars.—
Abby Hamblin,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Sep. 2025
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There’s a difference between expressing one’s gender identity and participating in girlhood as a broader cultural condition.—
Caterina De Biasio,
Vogue,
25 Sep. 2025
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With high traffic roadways running over many portions of the creek, having ample eyes on the area is a beneficial first step.—
Madison Beveridge,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Sep. 2025
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On the reading portion of the exam, nearly a quarter of MPS students met or exceeded grade-level benchmarks in reading, while about 73% scored below expectations.—
Kayla Huynh,
jsonline.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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My colleague David Ferrara and I spoke with university officials, immigrant experts and a former UC international student to learn more about what's at stake when this particular number drops.—
Grace Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
30 Sep. 2025
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Michigan has ten stakes, a phrase the LDS Church uses that is similar to a diocese in other Christian denominations.—
Niraj Warikoo,
Freep.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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University budgets at risk International students typically pay significantly higher tuition rates compared to their American peers, often becoming a large part of a university's bottom line.—
David Ferrara,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
30 Sep. 2025
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The tricky part is that a low running cost won't necessarily save you money in the long run.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
30 Sep. 2025
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Just between the Suarez sisters’ past love interests, there is so much drama to explore.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
25 Sep. 2025
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Since then, the administration has, while declining to publicly state its position as regime change, signaled clear interest in removing Maduro from power.—
Shelby Talcott,
semafor.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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The survey discovered that tablets have the highest proportion of ownership among children compared to any other device, with 47 percent of children aged 0 to 8 owning their own.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Sep. 2025
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Researching so rich and complex a life became Richardson’s true journey, one of epic proportions.—
Megan Marshall
September 25,
Literary Hub,
25 Sep. 2025
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As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
28 Sep. 2025
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Their defense has forced turnovers and limited opponents' success in the red zone, a unit strength that matches up well against a 49ers offense that ranks low in red zone touchdown percentage.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Share.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/share. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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