parting of the ways
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Coyle replaces Malloe, a universally beloved and respected assistant who left the team last week as part of what was described as a mutual parting of the ways after the team’s disappointing start.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2025
A parting of the ways in January looks increasingly like the best solution for everyone.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2022
This would have been more the time of Leeds' choosing for any parting of the ways, but the real threat of relegation has hastened events.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2022
Asked if strategic differences on China meant a long-term parting of the ways between the United States and France, Mr. Le Maire said: “It could be the case if we are not cautious.”
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2021
"Get you back now," said Viner, halting at the parting of the ways.
From The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec by Trevena, John
