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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distribute.

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Examples

  • She kind of distributes the blame, as it were, in part to CBS, you know, things about the institution that she -- that surprised her when she arrived there.

    CNN Transcript Jul 9, 2007 2007

  • What is the significant difference if the man 'distributes' his sperm into a cup first rather than directly to the woman?

    Political Correctness Watch jonjayray 2010

  • Using a fictional framework, the reader verbally "distributes" body parts of the donkey to the townspeople he is talking about.

    Catavino 2009

  • They are the most likely to report that their church has voter registration drives or distributes voter guides; they rank alongside Catholics, Jews, and “others” for the frequency of marches organized by their place of worship; and only Jews are more likely slightly to report that they hear sermons on social or political issues from the pulpit.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • Only 24 percent of evangelicals report that their congregation ever has voter registration or distributes voter guides—even though voter guides are often described as the primary tactic of the Religious Right movement.4

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • • Whether their congregation ever sponsors voter registration drives or distributes voter guides.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • As the example of Bethel AME shows see Chapter 7, politics blends easily with worship in the Black Church, but fewer than half of Black Protestants report hearing a politically tinged sermon at least once a month, while just shy of 60 percent report that their congregation ever has voter registration drives or distributes voter guides.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • The church also distributes similar guides produced by the Minnesota Family Council, whose stated mission is “to defend and strengthen the families of Minnesota by upholding Judeo-Christian principles in the public arena.”

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • Market News Video produces and distributes online videos about stocks and investing.

    Plains All-American Pays Out The Dough 2011

  • Market News Video produces and distributes online videos about stocks and investing.

    Don't Expect a Rival Bid For National Semi 2011

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