severed
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In the subprime mortgage market, the alignment between the person making the loan and the person bearing the risk was completely severed.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
US and Taiwanese leaders have not spoken directly since 1979 - when Washington severed formal ties with Taiwan to recognise the Beijing government.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Indiscernible shapes draped across mannequins, severed sleeves in electric hues, deconstructed pants and endless interactions of athletic forms in morphing neon suits.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
In 2019, after Ms. Cain severed ties with him, Mr. Salazar was banned from track for four years for doping violations and was later found—by the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Then another mutation severed this last connecting thread, and they went their separate evolutionary ways.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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