as in participator
one who takes part in something
he seemed to be a willing participant in the prank
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After a single walnut-rich breakfast, participants showed faster reaction times during cognitive tasks measuring executive function, the set of mental skills that are used to manage everyday tasks like making plans, problem-solving and adapting to new situations.
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New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2025
The state also never hired enough people to help residents sign up or to verify that participants are actually working, as Georgia required, federal officials and state workers said.
—Margaret Coker, ProPublica, 19 Feb. 2025
By offering compensation at $20 an hour, CRED NYC removes this barrier and opens doors for participants who might otherwise be shut out of these opportunities.
—Keith Howard, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2025
About 3 out 4 participants were women, 68 percent had a college degree, and 94 percent were white.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 7 Feb. 2025
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New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2025
The state also never hired enough people to help residents sign up or to verify that participants are actually working, as Georgia required, federal officials and state workers said.
—Margaret Coker, ProPublica, 19 Feb. 2025
By offering compensation at $20 an hour, CRED NYC removes this barrier and opens doors for participants who might otherwise be shut out of these opportunities.
—Keith Howard, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2025
About 3 out 4 participants were women, 68 percent had a college degree, and 94 percent were white.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Participant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participant. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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