severing
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Alongside the screenshots of her comments in the group chat, she shared a February 2025 exchange with Stenberg that shows the author severing ties with the actor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
“If you say that, you risk severing your relationship with your parent.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Not the part about severing ties to the British crown; that was a fine idea.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
No tranching, no distribution chain, no severing of accountability from outcome.
From Barron's ● May 30, 2026
Ignatius kicked the little door closed, as if he were playing to wan in a professional football game, neatly severing a protruding hot dog into two six-inch sections.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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