parted

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It also parted ways with its chief operating, financial, and legal executives.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

Several other retailers have also parted ways with products using synthetic colors and other artificial ingredients.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026

Khomeini had parted ways with his designated heir, Ayatollah Hossein-Ali Montazeri.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

Ten years later, we parted on the most agreeable terms, as her urban lifestyle clashed with my rural one.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

The clouds parted, and the lightning’s true source revealed itself—not lightning at all, no, but fireworks bursting in arterial gushes of blue and crimson.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros