- present participle of disperse.
dispersing
Example Sentences
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“Her travel patterns continue to demonstrate the unpredictable movements of a dispersing wolf seeking a mate and territory of its own,” John Marchwick, of the educational group California Wolf Watch, said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
"We don't shy away from those conversations," Tanshi said, explaining that bats contribute to their ecosystems, such as by dispersing seeds and pollinating plants.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The strategic task then is to determine how to retain agency when technological power is concentrating rather than dispersing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
The term ‘Magnificent Seven’ was first coined by Bank of America strategist Michael Hartnett back in 2023, and he now sees External link the group dispersing.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
The teachers have come now and are dispersing everyone.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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