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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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Recent Examples of shared
Adjective
With two other bakers in a shared commercial kitchen in New York, Lattouf Joy bakes tray after tray of the ma’amoul, making about 700 delicate butter cookies every week. Lillian Ali, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 June 2025 Cannabis can enhance social experiences at Pride events, amplifying the joy of shared music, art, and dance. Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 17 June 2025 The shared web hosting servers use the Linux operating system, which is par for the industry course. PC Magazine, 16 June 2025 According to the insider, the twosome met through mutual friends in their shared social circles. Sarah Jones, People.com, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for shared
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shared
Adjective
  • Her family’s collective journey informs how Ionescu conducts herself.
    Ben Pickman, New York Times, 17 June 2025
  • In a genuinely multipolar system, New Delhi would benefit less from the collective goods the United States supplies, such as protecting the sea-lanes in the Indian Ocean.
    ASHLEY J. TELLIS, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2025
Verb
  • Mickelson participated in this year's tournament but missed the cut at 5-over through two rounds.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • This was the second weekend in a row the Loess family participated in an egg hunt.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Odds and ends The House bill would allow millions of Americans to use their health savings accounts to pay for gym memberships, with a cap of $500 for single taxpayers and $1,000 for joint filers.
    Kevin Freking, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
  • As part of the deal, Mubadala pledged to lead a $10 billion investment in TWG, which in turn acquired a minority stake in the asset manager along with a promise to commit $2.5 billion to Mubadala products, the companies said in a joint press release.
    Matt Bok, Sportico.com, 21 June 2025
Adjective
  • This collaboration fuels mutual learnings that strengthen bonds and benefit the organization.
    Glenn Llopis, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
  • Yet mutual distrust has at times prevailed, with both sides occasionally accusing one another of failing to uphold their side of security commitments.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
Adjective
  • Now as the Trump administration works to erase Black history in schools, libraries and beyond, communal Black expression is 2025’s weapon of choice in the pursuit of liberation.
    Essence, Essence, 24 June 2025
  • Despite the cosmic energy alluding to privacy, your warrior-like nature feels compelled to partake in complex conversations and communal efforts.
    Liz Simmons, StyleCaster, 24 June 2025

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“Shared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shared. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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