as in participating
to take a share or part
everyone in the enterprise will share in the profits
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Recent Examples of sharing
Plus, Higgins and Chase appeared destined to go in the direction before unique circumstances of sharing the same agent put those deals back on track in March 2025.
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Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
She became known as an influencer in the #MomTok community, a group of women from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sharing their lives on TikTok.
—ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
Guthrie then walked out and waved to the crowd while locking arms with Jenna Bush Hager; the pair could be seen sharing a long hug before stepping outside.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2026
See the world’s best golfers without sharing a video of their every swing.
—Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 6 Apr. 2026
The spy agency isn't sharing them anymore.
—CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
The spy agency is not sharing them anymore.
—Laurie Kellman, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Gutierrez Molina went missing shortly after sharing his location at an Airbnb, KDFW-TV reported.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
There's no way to prevent SIDS but, by sharing a room with a baby sleeping in their own space, it's believed parents can respond faster to a baby in distress or struggling to breath.
—Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
She became known as an influencer in the #MomTok community, a group of women from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sharing their lives on TikTok.
—ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
Guthrie then walked out and waved to the crowd while locking arms with Jenna Bush Hager; the pair could be seen sharing a long hug before stepping outside.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2026
See the world’s best golfers without sharing a video of their every swing.
—Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 6 Apr. 2026
The spy agency isn't sharing them anymore.
—CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
The spy agency is not sharing them anymore.
—Laurie Kellman, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Gutierrez Molina went missing shortly after sharing his location at an Airbnb, KDFW-TV reported.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
There's no way to prevent SIDS but, by sharing a room with a baby sleeping in their own space, it's believed parents can respond faster to a baby in distress or struggling to breath.
—Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sharing
participating
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Young children participating in light activities lasting 1 hour or less may not need to snack before and after exercise.—
Dr. Sarah Kinsella,
Boston Herald,
5 Apr. 2026
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The service is performed by the choir, with the congregation participating simply by listening.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Sharing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharing. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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