SHARED (OUT) Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

shared (out)

verb

Definition of shared (out)

past tense of share (out)

as in handed out

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Alongside the films, the lineup takes in a heritage walk, master classes and conversations with filmmakers, with prizes to be handed out in the youth video challenge and Nepal panorama sections.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 Oct. 2026
Earlier this month, his wife handed out $10 gift cards at a gas station.

— Joey Cappelletti, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of handed out

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In its 2026 Illinois Report Card, East Aurora continued to lag behind the state average in terms of student proficiency in the subject areas measured — English Language Arts, or ELA, math and science.

— Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 8 Nov. 2026
Ultimately, the success of this amendment should be measured by more than the dollars homeowners save.

— Julie Price, Sun Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026

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But from the moment it was announced in November 2025, the wealth tax divided Democrats and some labor groups.

— Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
The Constitution’s requirement of a two-thirds super-majority to remove a leader guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors is an all but insurmountable barrier in a country that has become as divided as this one.

— Susan B. Glasser, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of divided

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The Global Methodist Church, a conservative group, split from the denomination in 2022.

— Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026
The men and women, both of whom split their home games between Hartford and M&T Bank Center at Gampel Pavilion on campus, have staged periodic doubleheaders in the years since, when schedules intersected.

— Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 2 Nov. 2026

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Hobbs was the secretary of state who administered Arizona's 2020 election.

— Caroline Linton, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026
New York Road Runners, the nonprofit club that stages the race, said in a news release that a bystander administered CPR to Apa, and event medical staffers also did CPR and used a defibrillator.

— Larry Neumeister, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of administered

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The midterms dealt that foul idea its greatest blow since Barack Obama’s ascent to the Presidency, in 2008.

— David Remnick, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2026
Naylor was a member of the Guardians from 2022 through this past trade deadline, when he was dealt to the eventual World Series champion Milwaukee Brewers.

— Ryan Morik OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

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