- present tense form of share (3rd person singular).
shares
Example Sentences
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SpaceX shares closed at $156.11 with a nearly 1% gain on Tuesday, a slight recovery from a 16% fall on Monday.
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
The word genocide shares its root with gene—and for good reason: the Nazis used the vocabulary of genes and genetics to launch, justify, and sustain their agenda.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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