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as in portion
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 stake
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 share
Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2025
During the fall, the two shared a recipe for ensalada delicata, a squash and apple salad with blue cheese cream, salsa macha and fried epazote.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2025
Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2025
Nvidia’s share price has fallen 5% since the start of this year as investors digest the DeepSeek news, although shares remain up 65% from a year ago.
—Clare Duffy, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
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Verb
In the Instagram post, Meghan shared a photo of Lilibet and Harry spending quality time together on a boat as Harry kissed his daughter’s head.
—Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2025
During the fall, the two shared a recipe for ensalada delicata, a squash and apple salad with blue cheese cream, salsa macha and fried epazote.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
Analysts expect quarterly revenue of slightly more than $8 billion and earnings per share of 13 cents.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2025
Nvidia’s share price has fallen 5% since the start of this year as investors digest the DeepSeek news, although shares remain up 65% from a year ago.
—Clare Duffy, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
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Verb
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In a ratification vote that took ended on Wednesday, 93 percent of participating bargaining unit members voted to support a deal reached on Feb. 13, while 7 percent voted against.—
Katie Kilkenny,
The Hollywood Reporter,
6 Mar. 2025
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The full cast will participate in a talkback following each performance.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
6 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Penumbral shadow fades away As the last faint shading vanishes off the moon's right portion, the visual show comes to an end.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
9 Mar. 2025
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In all, tax credits and rebates will cover more than the cost of an average heat pump conversion and will cover a good portion of my more complex replacement.—
Ben Roush,
Baltimore Sun,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Jeanie Buss is the controlling owner and president of the Los Angeles Lakers, but she’s got five siblings: Johnny, Jim, Janie, Joey, and Jesse, most of which are involved with the Lakers in some capacity to this day and all of whom own a stake on the team.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
6 Mar. 2025
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Trump was referencing a deal announced Tuesday for a consortium led by the U.S. investment management company BlackRock Inc. to buy a controlling stake in the company held by a Chinese group that operates ports at both ends of the Panama Canal.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
6 Mar. 2025
Noun
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However, that was just the visible part of a much larger problem, Bright said.—
Barbara Henry,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Mar. 2025
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In the first part 20th century, between 80,000 and 100,000 bungalows were built in Cook County.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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That should help the European Central Bank, which investors widely expect will deliver another cut to interest rates this week.—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2025
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Join 165 others in the comments View Comments Time and again the US economy has shaken off recession fears, including in 2022 after the Fed spiked interest rates to fight inflation, and in the summer of 2024 when the unemployment rate started to rise.—
Elisabeth Buchwald and Matt Egan,
CNN,
3 Mar. 2025
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And, here in Rancho Mirage, the duo’s captivating sense of color and linear proportions is honored via the desert oasis.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
28 Feb. 2025
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Mobile Solutions Ukrainian electronic warfare also brings down a significant proportion of the drones – estimated at 35% by the Ukrainian Air Force - but this may be more effective against decoys than the real thing.—
David Hambling,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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The new poll also found that the percentage of people who believe Ukraine is moving in the right direction has also grown significantly from 36 percent last week to now 44 percent.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
2 Mar. 2025
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Rise in vaccine hesitancy, exemptions Despite the protectiveness of the MMR vaccine, CDC data show vaccination rates have been lagging in recent years and the percentage of exemptions have risen.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
1 Mar. 2025
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“Share.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/share. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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