divide
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“I thought, it would be amazing if I could divide this project by the process of the kitchen.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The market is also seeing a widening structural divide within the new-energy car segment, with automakers increasingly shifting toward larger and higher-value models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Income inequality and the wealth divide in America have widened dramatically, and so has the gap in longevity and health between rich and poor.”
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
Vitamin C is involved in enzymes that influence how our DNA is “marked” and read, and in how cells divide and respond to low oxygen – important in cancer behavior.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
You can add them, divide them, square them; you can do whatever you want.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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It’s a conflict that carries hues of classic rural-urban divides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
How the winning and losing candidates—and those candidates’ supporters—treat each other over the next few months will help determine whether those divides heal in time for November.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Investors generally prefer looking at forward price-to-earnings ratio for stocks, which divides share price by consensus 12-month earnings-per-share estimates.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Colin Woodard, director of the Nationhood Lab at Salve Regina University, divides the US into a number of distinct identities, connected to those early fissures:
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Beyond the cross the road turns more northerly and there is a fork where it divides.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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If no one comes forward, civil law states that hidden treasure on someone else's property be divided between the finder and the property's owner.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The controversy around Arday appears to have divided the Cambridge campus and wider academia.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Union households support the measure, while non-union families are evenly divided about it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
For the primary promotion on Groupon, locations are divided into three tiers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The Hitler Youth divided the neighborhoods into sections, to make sure no house was overlooked.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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A day after being forced out, Fedorov on Thursday held an extraordinary press conference at which he accused the commander of dividing the country.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Instead of dividing the detector into millions of tiny units, the system uses advanced camera technology to reconstruct where the light originated.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Large crowds gathered at the Gibraltar-Spain border overnight into Wednesday as part of the fence dividing the British overseas territory from the EU member country was pulled down.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Fundamentally there is the speed of a moving object, calculated by dividing distance by time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
A barbed-wire fence went up, dividing the two sections of the ghetto.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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