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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
Overnight, both sides launched drones across the shared border. David Brennan, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2025 That shared ground is where multi-platform initiatives like ROOST, or collaborative databases led by the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism, can make real headway. Tamar Mitts, TIME, 6 Mar. 2025 The Philadelphia Police Department is searching for the suspects and shared pictures of the four people. Mitchell Willetts, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025 This fosters ownership and accountability, as everyone can see what's working, where issues arise and how their efforts directly relate to shared objectives. Russell P. Reeder, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shared
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shared
Adjective
  • Similarly, the concept of Transcendent Leadership emphasizes the ability to balance tradition with innovation, encouraging leaders to rise above limitations, focus on the collective good, and inspire those around them.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Everyone on the Duke sidelines held their collective breath as the star winced in pain.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Congratulations to the winners and a salute to all who participated.
    Janet Kusterer, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Wang, a Chinese citizen living in New York City, participated in the fraud from at least 2018 through March 2023, officials said.
    Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Chronic joint bleeding can lead to long-term damage, making movement harder over time.
    Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The progress there ultimately led Wilhelmsen to partner with German engineering leader thyssenkrupp to establish a joint venture dedicated to 3D printing for maritime and beyond.
    Michael Molitch-Hou, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Actors Nicole Brydon Bloom and Justin Theroux first met in 2022, when their mutual friend, actor Louisa Jacobson, introduced them at a private party at the Lower Manhattan bar The Nines.
    Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Cooperation between our governments requires clear understandings on issues of mutual interest, as has been done.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • But as time went on, communal thinking seemed to fray in the face of clear challenges.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Korean culture dictates that food doesn’t provide just sustenance, but is a communal activity.
    Jae-Ha Kim, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025

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“Shared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shared. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.

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