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halves

noun as in one of two equal parts of a whole

Strongest match

Weak match

verb as in cut in half

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“Sudan is now de facto partitioned into two competing halves,” said Alan Boswell, a Sudan analyst with the International Crisis Group, a Brussels-based think tank.

Kushner has floated a plan that would effectively divide Gaza into two halves until Hamas is eradicated, with reconstruction funds flowing only into the part controlled by Israel while the Hamas side languishes.

It's true that both Hamilton and Sainz had slightly sticky first halves of the season, in different ways, and that they are now faring much better.

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While acknowledging the challenges, Piti said the central bank had been expecting 2025 to be a “year of two halves,” with a solid first half followed by deceleration due to tariffs and other factors.

Some people go home, and then they come for the afternoon and evening classes, so it was two halves of the day.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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