participated

past tense of participate
as in shared
to take a share or part eager to participate in the city's cultural life

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Recent Examples of participated In June, organizers estimated that 5 million people participated in a day of No Kings protests around the country in more than 2,000 events. NPR, 18 Oct. 2025 About 1,300 people from around the world -- ranging from children as young as 12 years old to elite athletes -- participated in the race. Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2025 Two were named publicly by family members on social media as having participated in the assault on Israel on October 7, when thousands of Palestinians breached the perimeter fence. Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025 The group went on hiatus in 2000, returning in 2007 for a global tour and again in 2018-2019, though without Beckham, who has not participated in the group’s activities for more than a decade. Lars Brandle, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2025 Arnold and Evetts are alleged to have participated in the ambush of federal agents at the ICE detention facility along with nine others. Anders Hagstrom, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025 Natives of Winthrop, Massachusetts, Richard and Donald (three years older) participated in their family’s acrobatic group, the Flying Addrisis. Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025 The number of people who have already voted on California's Proposition 50 is close the the number of those who, at a comparable point, participated in California Governor Gavin Newsom's recall election, a data firm has suggested. Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025 Cornerback Christian Gonzalez participated fully after being limited by a hamstring injury in the team’s two most recent practices. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for participated
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  • Carell attended the play alongside his wife, SNL alum Nancy Carell, and could be seen greeting fans and hyping up his former costar near the stage door in a video that Fischer shared on Instagram on Friday.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Foo Fighters seemingly shared clip of a new song on Instagram last night.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • While most said the shutdown wasn't affecting them directly, many interviewees knew someone who is a federal worker waiting for their next paycheck.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The lawsuit, which names AES and John Sonday, alleged the company knew American Sporting Supplies was not following workplace safety laws in the building but failed to take any action.
    Kelly Puente, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Participated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participated. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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