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parting

[pahr-ting] / ˈpɑr tɪŋ /




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She floated some creative solutions, such as leaving three months early in exchange for what she called “a parting gift” invested into a business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Alfonsi’s parting words to the Columbia Journalism Review perfectly summarized the nightmare unfolding at CBS: “The arrogance, cruelty, and incompetence is stunning.”

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

The network is parting ways with the show’s most recent executive producer, Tanya Simon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The team’s fortunes dipped after that, with Orgeron and LSU parting ways following the 2021 season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

“And we have a matching set,” George told Sue, parting his hair to reveal the scars Nanuq’s claws had left on his scalp.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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