Definition of sharednext

shared

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verb

past tense of share
as in participated
to take a share or part everyone in the enterprise will share in the profits

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of shared
Adjective
Each of these films is its own act of remembering, of shaping the story of our shared history. — Isabelle Farina, Variety, 17 Sep. 2026 Dialed Health helps make those connections happen through events, groups, and shared experiences. — Karen Koehler, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
Netflix has shared the first trailer for The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth, the quasi-sequel to Once Upon a Time in Hollywood focused on Brad Pitt’s character. — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026 Choi was a 28-year-old socialite who shared her glamorous life of photo shoots and fashion shows on Instagram. — ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for shared
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shared
Adjective
  • Russian hybrid attacks are different from a traditional armed attack, but the alliance could theoretically trigger the collective defense clause in those cases.
    — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The set-closer peaked with Campbell and Tench trading solos in an extended jam, only further whetting the crowd’s collective appetite for more and closing the case for a tour.
    — Adam Gold, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • There were a few families with tweens and teens, some of whom participated in kids’ club activities like scavenger hunts, whereas others relegated themselves to the set of computers in the lounge for long sessions of video games.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Four distinct types of infrastructure participated in one commercial event.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • The combined company operates under the Tulip brand and supports about 100 enterprise-level retail clients and more than 100,000 sales associates across more than 70 countries.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Following the Hormuz crisis, the combined share of Russian oil imports by India and China has increased to one-third from one-fifth, according to Kpler.
    — Anniek Bao,Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Behavioral assessments help reveal how individual traits — such as whether a person is more introverted or extroverted, decisive or collaborative — align with other team members.
    — Karla Vallecillo, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Leigh went on to explain that the collaborative nature of filmmaking separates it from other art forms, as great films inherently have to result from lots of people working together.
    — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 18 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Based on the trailer, the brothers may not see eye to eye on possible solutions to their joint problem.
    — Isabella Albaig, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Meanwhile, the yen continues to fluctuate after a historic joint intervention by Washington and Tokyo.
    — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • By aligning the right people with the right roles and encouraging an environment of mutual understanding, behavioral assessments play a pivotal role in creating high-performing teams that excel in collaboration and achieve business success.
    — Karla Vallecillo, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Someone in the audience who knew the legendary creator told him about this, and weeks later the duo met him in person and discovered that the admiration was mutual.
    — Natalia Cano, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Panelists in another session discussed the possibilities for AI as a catalyst for communal engagement.
    — Mya Copeland, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The artworks on display provide a unique perspective on a communal garden, co-created by local artists and residents.
    — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Shared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shared. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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