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participation

[pahr-tis-uh-pey-shuhn] / pɑrˌtɪs əˈpeɪ ʃən /


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The classic summer job has been disappearing for nearly half a century, ever since teen labor-force participation peaked at 57.9% in 1979.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Despite the heavy element of retail participation, analysts and strategists emphasize that the South Korean market has genuine fundamental appeal to investors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"The use of force against citizens exercising their constitutional rights to peaceful assembly, expression, and public participation is unacceptable," it said in a joint statement with environmental groups.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Slow allows for greater voter participation by allowing mail-in ballots, and carefully checking all ballots for problems.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

In West Africa, rhythm is complex and highly valued, and involves communal/group participation, improvisation, and movement.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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