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bifurcate

[bahy-fer-keyt, bahy-fur-keyt, bahy-fer-kit, bahy-fur-] / ˈbaɪ fərˌkeɪt, baɪˈfɜr keɪt, ˈbaɪ fər kɪt, baɪˈfɜr- /


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“Mexico will be trying to bifurcate the issues of trade and drug trafficking,” says Henry Ziemer, an associate fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Americas Program.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The decision to bifurcate the position came after consulting with good governance groups, the public and city departments, Andrades said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

For me, coming from a society where it’s all about skin color, it helped me understand that we as human beings will always figure out how to bifurcate and categorize and create hierarchy.

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2024

“I told the staff at the White House today that our consensus among House Republicans is that we need to bifurcate those issues,” Mr. Johnson said Thursday in an interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity.

From Washington Times • Oct. 27, 2023

I need to know that ramify and bifurcate are synonyms, if they even are?

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin




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