shares

1. The units of stock that represent ownership in a corporation .

Example Sentences

Piracy is a problem not just for sex workers—it’s a problem for everyone who shares their intellectual property or explicit content online.

From Slate

Shares in vaccine makers and healthcare firms around the world slid sharply on Friday, as investors warned that Donald Trump's choice of Robert F Kennedy Jr as US Health Secretary could pose new challenges to the sector.

From BBC

In the US, shares in Pfizer and Moderna sank more than 5% in early trading, while UK-listed firms AstraZeneca and GSK dropped 2% or more.

From BBC

In opening trade on Friday, shares in Pfizer and Moderna tumbled more than 5%, accelerating their slide after dropping about 2% on Thursday.

From BBC

In Europe, Danish-listed shares of Ozempic-maker Novo Nordisk were on track to close more than 4% lower, while France's Sanofi, a leader in flu vaccines, saw its shares in Paris slide more than 3%.

From BBC

Related Words

• distribute
• divide
• experience
• participate
• receive
• split