- past participle of distribute.
- past tense form of distribute.
distributed
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The age of older cars isn’t distributed evenly across the U.S., according to 2024 data from S&P Global.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
This album – 100% independently produced and distributed outside of the powerful entertainment machine that had forged Choi – rejects the dictates of a society that first rejected him.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
It had already announced last September that it planned this increase of 70 percent from the amount distributed for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The rescue team, which included Nigerien troops, distributed water to the "exhausted and distressed travellers" and helped repair the vehicle, allowing them to safely resume their journey.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Instead, at the end of 2002, Household settled a class action suit out of court and agreed to pay a $484 million fine distributed to twelve states.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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