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
One viral claim alleged Brown had been sharing messages involving Thompson, and another also claimed Thompson and Brown recently followed each other on Instagram.
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Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
The commission cites a few examples where Gemini is the only route, like sending an email in your default mail client or sharing a photo with friends.
—Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
An earlier photo dump appeared to show the couple’s Friday night at the festival, with Brittany also sharing a snap of herself and Patrick posting with Dan + Shay, who performed on the Palomino stage, on her Instagram Stories.
—Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
Tomlin framed the move as a natural extension of his love for football and the people who make it, expressing enthusiasm for traveling to different venues on Sunday nights and sharing his perspective with a national audience.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Some Connecticut towns have brought history out in the open by researching and sharing information about its history with regard to enslaving people.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2026
But to those going to an upcoming show, for the love of God please shut up when Raye is sharing this story; a quiet room isn’t a license to yell stupid nonsense.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
By the end of the first decade of the 21st century, social media had grown significantly, becoming a central place for sharing content created by users.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
This livestream is well worth a watch, with active chat users often sharing timestamps of meteor sightings and occasionally rarer phenomena like atmospheric sprites!
—Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
The commission cites a few examples where Gemini is the only route, like sending an email in your default mail client or sharing a photo with friends.
—Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
An earlier photo dump appeared to show the couple’s Friday night at the festival, with Brittany also sharing a snap of herself and Patrick posting with Dan + Shay, who performed on the Palomino stage, on her Instagram Stories.
—Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
Tomlin framed the move as a natural extension of his love for football and the people who make it, expressing enthusiasm for traveling to different venues on Sunday nights and sharing his perspective with a national audience.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Some Connecticut towns have brought history out in the open by researching and sharing information about its history with regard to enslaving people.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2026
But to those going to an upcoming show, for the love of God please shut up when Raye is sharing this story; a quiet room isn’t a license to yell stupid nonsense.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
By the end of the first decade of the 21st century, social media had grown significantly, becoming a central place for sharing content created by users.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
This livestream is well worth a watch, with active chat users often sharing timestamps of meteor sightings and occasionally rarer phenomena like atmospheric sprites!
—Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sharing
participating
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For National Pretzel Day this Sunday, April 26, participating Subway locations within Walmart stores will have $1 soft pretzels (original, salted or cinnamon sugar).—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2026
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Guests who choose to opt out of participating can enter through the parks' main entrances located along the Disneyland Esplanade.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Sharing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharing. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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