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Thus, a Frenchman now listens to his baladeur, rather than a Walkman, and plans vacations according to his partage de temps, and not his time-share.

From Time Magazine Archive

Qui partage, d'une ardeur sincère, Et nos plaisirs et nos douleurs?

From Records of a Girlhood by Kemble, Fanny

Aussi plusieurs critiques, quelques-uns français, ont-ils fait de cet attribut une manière de prétexte pour leur assigner en partage la prose et pour leur retirer la faculté poétique.

From A Study of Poetry by Perry, Bliss

Gentil époux! si Mars et ton courage Plus contraignaient ta Clotilde à gémir, De lui montrer en son petit langage, A t'appeller ferai tout mon plaisir— Plaisir ne l'est qu'autant qu'on le partage!

From The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

We may think that Charles was in no position to refuse any assistance, but his reply to Cardinal Tencin, ‘Point de partage; tout ou rien,’ was at least patriotic. 

From Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles by Lang, Andrew