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 President Trump on Friday denounced critics who have raised concern over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal, a discrete messaging app, to disseminate sensitive military information. Steff Danielle Thomas, The Hill, 26 Apr. 2025 Helping others and disseminating toxic culture is vital. Lisa Stardust, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025 None All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, NBC UNIVERSAL, their parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium. David Keller, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025 Cuneo’s anti-Nazi operations, orchestrated from innocuous offices in New York’s Rockefeller Center, helped identify German spy rings and spread British propaganda, including by disseminating fabrications about Berlin’s intentions in Latin America. Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for disseminate
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  • The farm also has an indoor research and development nursery where the team is propagating Torrwood’s own proprietary genetics.
    Colette Coleman, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Musk chose to propagate these falsehoods on his influential social media platform, X, which had already become notorious among Democrats and others of the political center and left for amplifying disinformation from right-wing extremists.
    Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
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  • Research has consistently singled out the powerful role social media plays in fomenting and spreading antisemitism.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 9 May 2025
  • Controlling a fire means ensuring that the fire can't spread or cross the containment line.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2025
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  • The government recently circulated a document to military commanders, detailing the objectives of the offensive.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 14 May 2025
  • While Brady didn't cite the line directly, it was widely circulated online.
    Tahar Rajab, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025

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

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