as in to propagate
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 disseminate But the desire to break from traditional means of disseminating culture remained, as casual consumers began imagining an alternative to brick-and-mortar shopping and, with it, physical media. Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024 These podcasts can share perspectives and stories from within the organization, celebrate big wins and disseminate important news, ultimately fostering a special connection between employees. Fatima Zaidi, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 Also, would Danny really so clumsily announce a student’s suicide in front of a dorm full of girls, when that’s the kind of news an RA or dorm director would want to sensitively disseminate? Charlie Mason, TVLine, 13 Dec. 2024 The suspect was apprehended after photos were disseminated of the suspect by the NYPD. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for disseminate 
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  • At the time, Facebook was severely criticized for failing to stem the flow of misinformation, including fake news propagated by foreign governments.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Christopher Raia, the deputy assistant director of the FBI’s counterterrorism division, said in a Thursday press conference that Jabbar posted at least five videos propagating the ideology of ISIS, which the suspect claimed to have joined last year.
    Brad Dress, The Hill, 2 Jan. 2025
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  • Many celebrities, including Spencer Pratt, Anna Faris, and Adrien Brody, have unfortunately lost their homes due to the rapidly spreading wildfires, with many other Angelenos under evacuation orders.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Rapidly spreading wildfires tearing through Los Angeles County Wednesday have destroyed roughly 1,000 structures and forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes.
    Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • As news of the Village People's announcement circulated online, a number of social media users expressed their distaste for the group's change of tune.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Tour: Rumors are circulating that Beyoncé might be preparing to tour again, this time to perform her Cowboy Carter music live.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025

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“Disseminate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disseminate. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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