split
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Less than two months into his tenure, Kraft Heinz appointed Amaya, with whom Cahillane had worked closely at cereal maker Kellogg and Kellanova, the snack business that split off from Kellogg in 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Visibility is limited, fear escalates quickly and decisions are made in split seconds.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
Oxfordshire - and a part of Berkshire - will be split into three new unitary authorities, the government has announced.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Catcher Eliezer Alfonzo, still reeling from the deaths of his sister and stepmother, gets his first hit as Dodgers split a doubleheader with the Yankees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
My voice doesn’t harness the power of raging rivers or split the sky in half, like all the Black poets promised it would.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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The four girls, who were delivered via caesarean section at 28 weeks and four days on 14 July, were monozygotic quadruplets - where a single fertilised egg splits into four embryos.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Some departments are so small they lack enough work for a full-time finance person, for instance, so they hire a generalist who splits their time between numerous tasks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Bespoke splits the robotics theme into two baskets; one for firms with actual robotics or automation products as lines of business, and alternatively picks-and-shovels companies who produce critical components or systems.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Comcast splits from NBCUniversal, World Cup ratings are complicated,and Trump reveals $1.4 billion in crypto earnings.
From Slate ● Jul. 4, 2026
It splits the top layer of my skin.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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Of course, so much of what’s otherwise known points a finger directly back at Taylor Farms, false-positive atom splitting notwithstanding, and there’s only so much the company can do to deflect.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
It’s really no wonder that Neill would go on to play characters who echoed Mark’s descent into madness, splitting off into equally extraordinary works of spine-tingling creature feature dread.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
If you think his millennial lingo is a sign that he lacks judgment in other areas, you can tell him that “you guyses” are splitting up with him.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Ceri bought the £3,000 ring after finally splitting from her husband last year.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
I feel my face splitting into two pieces with a grin.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
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