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participant

[pahr-tis-uh-puhnt] / pɑrˈtɪs ə pənt /


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As a result, the retirement company said, “plan participation rates have increased, automatic enrollment designs are stronger, and participant portfolio construction has continued to improve with more age-appropriate asset mixes and less extreme equity allocations.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

"We have an active, willing participant on the other side," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Federal oversight has historically relied on anonymized or limited datasets, in part to protect participant privacy and sustain trust.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Torres, the Inside Safe participant now in a tent in Chinatown, experienced the difference.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

This resulted in Felix spending the morning as an unwilling participant in a three-hour game of hide-and-seek where he was always the seeker.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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