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divorcement

[dih-vawrs-muhnt, -vohrs-] / dɪˈvɔrs mənt, -ˈvoʊrs- /


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In an access of love for both Avigdor and Hadass, Yentl reveals to Avigdor that she is not a man and files a bill of divorcement so that her two dearest friends may marry.

From Time Magazine Archive

Indeed, though his position papers and public pronouncements inch toward independence from the Johnson Administration, Humphrey himself vacillates, afraid that outright divorcement has perhaps even more dangers than advantages.

From Time Magazine Archive

They adopted a new tack: first pass Senator George's "bill of divorcement" dividing the two jobs, then get Henry in as Commerce Secretary only.

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The Justice Department suit asks the court to order any necessary "divorcement, divestiture or reorganization" of IBM.

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With a word you announce me wedded to you; with another you speak our divorcement.

From The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem by Frank X. Leyendecker




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