Example Sentences

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These contributions were made with the understanding that they were participating in a long-term social contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

And Starbucks questioned the numbers of workers the union said were participating in the strike and of the cities affected.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025

It was not clear how many people were participating in Thursday's action.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2024

As of last year, 23% of students in schools with these programs were participating in some career track, up from 18% from six years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

The memo showed the list of students who were participating in the sim test tomorrow morning at eight.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin