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She also knows that under the terms of the merger the cost of severing Wiatt would be $20 million, plus an additional $4 million if it happens before a certain date.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

That came after the United Arab Emirates said it was severing economic ties with Tehran over attacks on its shipping.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

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

My hand jerks; the shears snap shut, severing the stem.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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