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share in

verb
  1. To take a portion of something; to experience something jointly with others. · He's sharing in our dinner for tonight.· I hope to share in your excitement about this.
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Only imagine me a captain at twenty, with a hundred louis pay, and a share in the profits!
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 13 · C1
Jane says she will devote her whole life to teaching, and never, never marry, because you are paid a salary for teaching, but a husband won’t pay you anything, and growls if you ask for a share in the egg and butter money.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 251 · C1
I must have my share in the conversation, if you are speaking of music.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 200 · B2
She had been unwilling to mention Bingley; and the unsettled state of her own feelings had made her equally avoid the name of his friend: but now she would no longer conceal from her his share in Lydia’s marriage.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 354 · B2

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