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participant

[pahr-tis-uh-puhnt] / pɑrˈtɪs ə pənt /


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"The Scottish government is a key participant in both the UK and Scottish Covid Inquiries and will follow all the evidence given at the Scottish Inquiry's implementation hearings closely."

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

I would not rule out reaching out for third-party help, if you suspect your father-in-law was an unwitting participant.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

The researchers were able to investigate this question using brain tissue donated by a former Alzheimer's clinical trial participant.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

I’m a very loyal participant in that regard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

“Not a man was allowed to sit on the platform, to speak or vote,” recalled one participant.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

Logan explained that she supported the pause because raising rates gradually “can help households, businesses and market participants adapt to higher rates and reduce the risk that economic activity deteriorates more sharply than necessary.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Moreover, Logan said the precise timing of each rate increase has little effect on the longer-term rates most borrowers pay as long as market participants understand the FOMC’s policy plans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Hyrox sees participants alternate between running a kilometre and doing fitness exercises, including a sled push, burpee jumps, indoor rowing, and lunges while carrying a sandbag.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

At the beginning of the study, participants completed detailed dietary questionnaires describing the foods and drinks they had consumed during the previous year.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

They were at the cafeteria, as were pretty much all of the Insomnia Con participants, eating brunch before Hari, Evan, and Isabelle’s meeting with Jenny Lindt.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon


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