shares (out)

Definition of shares (out)next
present tense third-person singular of share (out)
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Verb
  • Ali Riza Dogan, the owner of Manhattan restaurant Ali Baba Mediterranean Cuisine, hands out free meals weekly and has invited homeless people to sleep in his restaurant's entryway on cold nights.
    Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Roxana Jullapat hands out chocolate muffins to her team.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Just like a bartender doles out advice to patrons along with their tipple of choice, the Story Tender gives book recommendations to attendees at the bar.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
  • Cakenhagen, a café that doles out beautiful pastries; and the historic Grøften restaurant, which has retained its good vibes since 1874.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Supreme Court deals a blow to the Voting Rights Act.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 May 2026
  • Also deals on cocktails, beers, wine and well drinks.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Critics have argued the skyway makes the challenge of filling empty storefronts doubly difficult, as second-floor retail effectively splits a dwindling customer and retail base between two levels.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 10 May 2026
  • The new map splits 19 counties, instead of the 17 that were split in the 2022-2024 map, Long said, and splits 30 cities, instead of 16 in the previous map.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • The device measures force, pressure, and twisting in every direction using light instead of electronics.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 May 2026
  • Instead, Fonseca measures progress by steady improvement.
    Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Trever parts his hair to the right while his brother styles his combover to the left.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Later, Hamilton parts the sea on his kick scooter, speedily escaping from the hectic press area.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Tennessee's General Assembly approved a new congressional map on May 7 that splits Memphis and divides the city's majority Black voters into neighboring districts, intended to eliminate that state’s last Democratic congressional seat.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 8 May 2026
  • The guidance divides defensible space into zones, with vegetation management increasing closer to structures.
    City News Service, Daily News, 4 May 2026
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“Shares (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shares%20%28out%29. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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