as in propagating
to cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people
activists sent by the organization to disseminate their views
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Recent Examples of disseminating
Not one suggested disseminating their Know2Protect public awareness program, a free, readily available tool for parents, kids and schools.
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Maureen Flatley, Boston Herald, 6 Dec. 2025
He was also charged with disseminating and possessing bestiality material, police said.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 1 Dec. 2025
Germanotta-Mills was also charged with allegedly disseminating and possessing bestiality material, NSW Police said in the statement.
—Kc Baker, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
Musk's xAI is responsible for creating the Grok chatbot that has come under fire for disseminating hate speech, including antisemitic content.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2025
Publicly available arrest records seen by Newsweek said Henderson faces two felony charges of disseminating surveillance imagery and unlawful surveillance.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Nov. 2025
The cooperative extended its role in the countryside by opening libraries and disseminating all sorts of radical (at the time) pamphlets on agrarian reform.
—David McWilliams, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025
During a pandemic that had stripped millions of their livelihoods, I was being offered an entry-level wage higher than what 90 percent of the formal workforce earned, all for disseminating misinformation.
—Snigdha Poonam, The Dial, 28 Oct. 2025
The organization would serve as a central force for disseminating information and furthering research aimed at restoring American chestnuts to the wild.
—Eric J. Wallace, Outside, 24 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disseminating
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Robinhood is known for propagating meme-stock mania, making its founders billionaires, and changing how Americans invest.—
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Torres Maczassek and her brother, Miguel, are considered leaders in climate-change response, including uncovering and re-propagating nearly extinct grape varieties that may fare better in extreme heat and drought.—
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South Florida doctors are seeing more people with cough, fever and other flu-like symptoms as a rapidly spreading influenza strain circulates across the country this winter.—
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Rob became an executive producer of Lyrics From Lockdown and the show traveled across the country, spreading awareness of Williams’ story.—
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Videos circulating on social media appeared to show a U-Haul truck moving quickly through a dense crowd as people screamed.—
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The modern digital landscape is dominated by warring platforms and constantly changing monetization schemes, leaving the average consumer with a daily scroll permeated by ads, slop, and the same six viral videos that have been circulating for years.—
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Ronkonkoma resident Anthony Noto was indicted on charges of knowingly transmitting a threat to injure on Instagram in September 2025.—
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Beyond simply transmitting data, what other possibilities are emerging for tomorrow’s networks?—
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“Disseminating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disseminating. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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