splitting up
Example Sentences
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Former Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly and BBC Radio 2 presenter Vernon Kay have jointly announced they are splitting up.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
How has a band that’s been together for more than 50 years managed to remain a creative force without burning out, splitting up or devolving into little more than a human jukebox pumping out nostalgia?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Jonathan Gavalas was a seemingly healthy and even-keeled 36-year-old when he began chatting with Gemini, Google’s chatbot, in part to seek comfort about splitting up with his wife.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Siblings who had no problem splitting up houses and investment accounts can get down and dirty about photo albums.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025
“You’re reacting to your mom and dad splitting up by trying to steal someone else’s best friend. Mine. I see right through you.”
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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