divisional

Example Sentences

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He has made seven successful defences of that status but has fast run out of serious challengers, leading to speculation that another divisional change could be on the cards.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

“Looking at the divisional trends, top line performance was solid in all retail divisions and in asset gathering, but costs were higher in Italy and insurance,” analysts write.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Nix broke a bone in his right ankle on the penultimate play of the Broncos' 33-30 victory over the Buffalo Bills in a divisional round clash on January 17.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

As he did in the 2021 playoffs — when he engineered a 42-second, game-winning drive against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Stafford came up big in the divisional round when the Rams needed him most.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

The divisional SS-HJ commanders were highly experienced soldiers who had proven their personal courage in battle.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti