as in participates
to take a share or part
everyone in the enterprise will share in the profits
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as in portions
something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group
my share of the lottery winnings is over a million dollars her share of the bill comes to $13.44
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as in interests
a legal right to participation in the advantages, profits, and responsibility of something
she sold her share in the business to her partner
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Recent Examples of shares
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
29 June 2026
More than a decade after installing the sculpture, Pinky’s creator shares his story.
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Ryan Steven Green,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
Joe Prince-Wright shares his takeaways from France's defeat or Norway to wrap up the group stage and what to expect from each team in the knockout rounds.
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Nbc News,
NBC news,
28 June 2026
Along with Parker, Scott shares 2-year-old daughter Piper with wife Linda Phan.
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Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
27 June 2026
Spears shares her two sons with her ex-husband Kevin Federline, who split in 2007.
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Meg Walters,
InStyle,
27 June 2026
Thus, the program’s aim is to help form future officials, diplomats, and intelligence officers who will need to have a clear-eyed grasp of the menacing neighbor that shares more than 1,200 miles of border with Ukraine.
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Howard Lafranchi,
Christian Science Monitor,
27 June 2026
Rynda also revealed that the adventure will unfold in Pokémon’s Galar region, which shares many geographical similarities with the real-world of the UK.
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Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
21 June 2026
Noticeably missing in the post was ex Tom Brady, with whom Bündchen was previously married to for 13 years and shares two children — Benjamin and Vivian.
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Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
21 June 2026
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
4 July 2026
The leading labs are also preparing for stock market listings, and settling the question of the government's role before their shares trade would remove a major overhang for prospective investors.
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James Broughel,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
The stocks purchased included shares in Chili’s restaurant owner Brinker International, financial firm Axos and New York Knicks and Rangers owner Madison Square Garden Sports, among others.
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Elizabeth Robinson,
NBC news,
3 July 2026
The mom of two shares videos and photos of her fashion creations and her daughters wearing them with over 29,000 TikTok followers.
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Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
Nissan shares have lost 45% of their value over the past five years, compared to 26% and 42% jumps for Honda and Toyota respectively.
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Andrew Staples,
Fortune,
3 July 2026
General Motors shares have dropped almost 4% this year, giving up some ground after surging more than 52% in 2025 and 48% in 2024.
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Alex Harring,
CNBC,
28 June 2026
Spears shares sons Preston and James with ex-husband Kevin Federline.
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Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
27 June 2026
Kidman shares Sunday Rose and daughter Faith Margaret with her ex-husband Keith Urban.
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Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
20 June 2026
Verb
Ser Simon Strong shares his easy appetite for alliance-hopping.
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Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
29 June 2026
More than a decade after installing the sculpture, Pinky’s creator shares his story.
—
Ryan Steven Green,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
Joe Prince-Wright shares his takeaways from France's defeat or Norway to wrap up the group stage and what to expect from each team in the knockout rounds.
—
Nbc News,
NBC news,
28 June 2026
Along with Parker, Scott shares 2-year-old daughter Piper with wife Linda Phan.
—
Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
27 June 2026
Spears shares her two sons with her ex-husband Kevin Federline, who split in 2007.
—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
27 June 2026
Thus, the program’s aim is to help form future officials, diplomats, and intelligence officers who will need to have a clear-eyed grasp of the menacing neighbor that shares more than 1,200 miles of border with Ukraine.
—
Howard Lafranchi,
Christian Science Monitor,
27 June 2026
Rynda also revealed that the adventure will unfold in Pokémon’s Galar region, which shares many geographical similarities with the real-world of the UK.
—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
21 June 2026
Noticeably missing in the post was ex Tom Brady, with whom Bündchen was previously married to for 13 years and shares two children — Benjamin and Vivian.
—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
21 June 2026
Noun
Against this backdrop, investor confidence in JCET has surged, with the company’s shares listed in Shanghai climbing 147 percent since the start of the year, driven by strong business growth and rising demand for advanced chip technologies.
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Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
4 July 2026
The leading labs are also preparing for stock market listings, and settling the question of the government's role before their shares trade would remove a major overhang for prospective investors.
—
James Broughel,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
The stocks purchased included shares in Chili’s restaurant owner Brinker International, financial firm Axos and New York Knicks and Rangers owner Madison Square Garden Sports, among others.
—
Elizabeth Robinson,
NBC news,
3 July 2026
The mom of two shares videos and photos of her fashion creations and her daughters wearing them with over 29,000 TikTok followers.
—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
3 July 2026
Nissan shares have lost 45% of their value over the past five years, compared to 26% and 42% jumps for Honda and Toyota respectively.
—
Andrew Staples,
Fortune,
3 July 2026
General Motors shares have dropped almost 4% this year, giving up some ground after surging more than 52% in 2025 and 48% in 2024.
—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
28 June 2026
Spears shares sons Preston and James with ex-husband Kevin Federline.
—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
27 June 2026
Kidman shares Sunday Rose and daughter Faith Margaret with her ex-husband Keith Urban.
—
Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
20 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shares
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Alaska participates in a non-partisan top 4 primary election, meaning there is only one ballot and all candidates are listed together, regardless of political party.
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Later, Enola also participates in a horseback chase and violent fistfight with the female villain.
Noun
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The smoke plume was visible across portions of eastern Sacramento County, including Arden Arcade, Folsom and Rosemont.
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These 12 party-perfect portions can be made up to two days ahead of your Fourth of July celebration.
Noun
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That political independence has enabled the Fed to make decisions that might be unpopular in the short term, but that have the best interests of the US economy in mind for the long term.
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Republican legislators, taking their lead from a president who sees half the nation as his personal enemy, have put their own party’s interests over the republic’s.
Noun
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Historical data about the parts of the nation that use the most air conditioning shows a strong geographical trend.
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Zada plans to shoot the movie first on a soundstage with real actors and will decide later which parts work better traditionally and what should be done synthetically.
Noun
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In recent years, carriage negotiations have led to temporary channel blackouts between Disney and services such as YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream, highlighting the high stakes of content licensing deals.
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With its high stakes, vivid action and steamy romance, the novel has struck a chord with Yarros's enthusiastic fanbase.
Noun
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Exaggerated proportions and a wide back create a playful and durable silhouette for a chair that’s suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
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The lobby, which feels like an entry to a villa on Lake Como, is modeled after the classical Renaissance designs of architect Andrea Palladio and boasts high, curved ceilings; clean lines; colonnades; large proportions; and oversized fireplaces.
Noun
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The southern African nation recently introduced lithium concentrate quotas and increased royalties on lithium concentrate exports to boost revenues from its natural resources.
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Another man, Wilson, said he was electrocuted for failing to meet his quotas.
Noun
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Thursday’s game showed how reality is a lot different from these takes folks been having.
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Elsewhere, the European Commission appears keen to avoid a winner-takes-all outcome.
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