share for vs share with

Both 'share for' and 'share with' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Share for' is used when talking about sharing on behalf of someone or something, while 'share with' is used when talking about sharing something directly with someone.

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share for

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'share for' when you want to express sharing something on behalf of someone or something. It implies that the sharing is done for the benefit or interest of that person or thing.

Examples:

I will share the news for my friend who couldn't make it to the meeting.
She shared the cake for her daughter's birthday party.

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Just the fact that you are all here is a testament to the deep concern we share for Elizabeth Keen's safety and well-being.
It paid US$73 million to Siam Cement for a 40% stake and offered to pay 1.13 baht per share for another 25% of the shares of other shareholders.
Do my share for my country.
Just doing my share for a worthy cause.
It is time that those who actually plunged the word economy into recession should pay their share for the repair job.
Fujifilm currently boasts the largest global market share for this product.
I'll hold a share for you in case you reconsider.
I mean it's something special you can share for your dad.
And one share for the Association established by Frankel.
Browser market share for Asia, October 2011
He was elected for Parliament in the proportional share for the small centre party.
I've had my share for the day.
Private parking space and beach share for 4 people.
Stock grouping of 1 new share for each 20 old shares.
Usage share for each in October:
Classic and antique Diagonal Apartment perfect for students to share for an extended stay.
You carry the worrying share for the both of us.
Buster was also doing his share for the family.
Approximately 50 % market share for box semitrailers in Europe proves their quality.
Market share for core deposits (%)

Alternatives:

share on behalf of
share in the interest of
share for the benefit of
share in place of
share representing

share with

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'share with' when you want to express sharing something directly with someone. It indicates the act of giving or showing something to another person.

Examples:

I will share my notes with you before the exam.
She shared her umbrella with her friend during the rainstorm.

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Ask hayley to share with you My loving proposition.
Please, if you have some knowledge that you could share with me.
Another dream I'd like to share with you.
And he gave me this to share with my comrades.
Using Instagram can enhance your photos and share with friends.
I wish to share with you the faith from which it comes.
And I would like to share with you a launch.
Automobile music, you can share with your friends.
He claimed to have top-secret information he wanted to share with the U.S.
Let me show you the room that I share with my brother.
So you'd have to share with all three of us.
But this is something you cannot share with us.
A gift that we must share with others.
I have so many thoughts I want to share with someone.
What I share with my mother is silence.
I can't share with Miguel. I got it.
That loft you share with your friends.
Access and share with us a profoundly deep and painful memory.
Mr. Akeley here has something to share with us.
We are just hikers enjoying the beautiful primeval forest you share with Poland.

Alternatives:

give to
provide for
pass on to
offer to
divulge to

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