split
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The judge gave a split decision on a separate request by the BBC for documents relating to the Capitol riot itself.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Visibility is limited, fear escalates quickly and decisions are made in split seconds.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
Whether the former couple’s split will play out in the new season remains uncertain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Lores was in charge of simplifying the organization and reducing its cost structure before the split was finalized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
In a split second my mind grew lucid, and my heart started thumping.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
She splits her time between the two locales.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
The roll call also revealed some rare splits between members of Democratic leadership, present and past.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 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
She doesn’t pay rent, splits grocery bills with her family and invests those savings in her music career and toward a future home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
She splits her time between her family in Korea and Uncle Gene in California, and by the time she makes her way to us for Thanksgiving, she always has a treasure trove of tales.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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
And Comcast recently said it was splitting up its media and connectivity businesses to give each company more flexibility to grow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
He was tall and broad, and he filled up the doorway for a heartbeat when he entered, his face splitting into a smile to see them.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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