- present tense form of share (3rd person singular).
shares
Example Sentences
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On Monday, SpaceX saw its shares plunge 16% after a record-breaking initial public offering this month.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026
Crucially, the law also extends to any US contractor that shares a lobbyist or law firm with a blacklisted entity.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
SpaceX shares were rising Tuesday after falling earlier in the session.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
Employees might assume they know more about the company than the general public and therefore feel comfortable holding more shares.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
I lead her to the cabin Captain Smith shares with Reverend Hunt, the carpenter John Laydon, and several other men.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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