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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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Recent Examples of shared
Adjective
Our shared commitment to continuing this legacy makes joining together a natural next step, in addition to Netflix’s decades of experience applying and scaling technology responsibly. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Mar. 2026 This vacation rental is the biggest villa in the castle, and can sleep up to seven guests; the property also includes several shared features, like a swimming pool, multiple terraces, and loggia. Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
Fusaro said the police had been assured by Flock that their data would not be shared with federal immigration officials. Sara Bedigian, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2026 On her Instagram Story, the As Ever founder shared an accompanying video which, according to People, features a voice that’s likely Lilibet’s animatedly speaking towards the end of the clip, as the waves rolled in. Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for shared
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shared
Adjective
  • Finally, the defanging of the Iranian menace would also significantly augment the collective strength and abilities of the West with respect to China, which relies heavily on Iranian oil.
    Michael M. Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Whether out of arrogance, capriciousness, or collective amnesia, this recent history was ignored.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • About 100 visitors participated in last year’s inaugural seed swap, Delaney said.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Littleton, a rising sophomore in the Texas secondary, participated in his first availability with local reporters after the Longhorns wrapped up their second practice of the spring.
    Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Federal authorities said the combined cost of the produce and transportation tied to the schemes resulted in losses exceeding $600,000 for the victim companies.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The combined acquisition cost and $29 million guaranteed for 2026 with Brown is a steep hill to climb for anybody and Payton and Paton have rarely carried two expensive receivers on their rosters.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Beyond storage, Drime functions as a collaborative hub.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 6 Mar. 2026
  • This trade-off has limited the design of electronic skins used in collaborative robots.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Be wary of using joint funds without clear consent from all parties involved!
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Zelenskyy met in Bucharest with Romanian President Nicusor Dan, who told a news conference that the two countries signed documents for joint drone production and energy sector cooperation.
    HANNA ARHIROVA THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Owing to the mutual gravitational influence of one galaxy on another, this should trigger severe star-formation episodes in both galaxies, leading to a massive influx of new stars built out of the internal gas within them.
    Big Think, Big Think, 13 Mar. 2026
  • McKenzie helps to run a mutual aid group, one of several that have sprung up in Atlanta.
    Jess Mador, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Recent raids may try to instill fear, but this special communal space feels impervious to such weak displays.
    Lilliam Rivera, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Here, expect uncluttered communal spaces and kids splashing in the suitably shallow terrace pool (which is well appreciated in a city where temps regularly exceed 95°).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Mar. 2026

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