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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
Rachel McRady, People.com, 10 Mar. 2025
Lionsgate owns almost 88% of Lionsgate Studios shares.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 10 Mar. 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
The couple share son Cosmo, 3, and Johansson is also mom to daughter Rose, 10, from a previous relationship.
—Rachel McRady, People.com, 10 Mar. 2025
Lionsgate owns almost 88% of Lionsgate Studios shares.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 10 Mar. 2025
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The United States jointly operates the space station with Russia, Japan, Canada and the participating countries of the European Space Agency.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN,
18 Mar. 2025
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To date, over 53,000 constituents have participated in these events, making their voices heard.—
Jenavieve Hatch,
Sacramento Bee,
18 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
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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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The statement adds that Village Roadshow Group has had no strategic, operational control, management oversight, or financial stake in VREG and holds 3% of the company.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
18 Mar. 2025
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The 94-year-old investor’s holding company raised its holdings in five Japanese trading houses — Itochu, Marubeni, Mitsubishi, Mitsui and Sumitomo — by more than 1 percentage point each, to stakes ranging from 8.5% to 9.8%, according to a regulatory filing released Monday.—
Amala Balakrishner,
CNBC,
18 Mar. 2025
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Google also announced that the tool will soon get new screen-sharing and live video capabilities as part of Gemini Live at this year's Mobile World Congress.—
Will McCurdy,
PCMAG,
15 Mar. 2025
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Designed by Javier Barba, the home has a new owner who is reimagining a second life for the Spanish jewel Photography by Salva López March 15, 2025 The existing granite boulders on the site were part of the home’s final design, creating a facade of broken concrete and gravel.—
Noelia Terrón-Laya,
Architectural Digest,
15 Mar. 2025
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The actor, who has predominantly taken on serious roles throughout his career, expressed interest in expanding his repertoire.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
15 Mar. 2025
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Nearly 6 in 10 voters in new Quinnipiac polling disapproved of the way Trump handled that meeting, and more than 6 in 10 said that supporting Ukraine is in the national interest.—
Jared Gans,
The Hill,
15 Mar. 2025
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Knowing the proportion of massive stars to star explosions can help astronomers detect gravitational waves and other phenomena related to collapsing stars.—
David Bressan,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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Lukáš Dostál held the hosts in a battle that saw them out-shot nearly two to one, with that proportion being even more lopsided at points in the third period, by halting 28 pucks.—
Andrew Knoll,
Orange County Register,
15 Mar. 2025
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And since his rookie year, Bolton has the highest stuff percentage (4.7%) of any linebacker in the NFL, per Next Gen Stats.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
14 Mar. 2025
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The study calculated an AI resistant score for each career based on weightings of two metrics: percentage of human interaction required and the likelihood of automation.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Share.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/share. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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