split
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The Powerball jackpot was last won on May 2, when two tickets in Florida and Texas split a $20-million jackpot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
In this established optical process, a pump beam enters a nonlinear crystal, where individual photons can split into pairs that may become quantum entangled.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
Strictly Come Dancing dancers James and Ola have split up after 22 years of marriage, according to the Sun.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
In a July consumer survey from the Conference Board, a research group, 24.6% said jobs seem plentiful, while 21.5% said they are hard to get—the least favorable split since 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
It showed a split screen; on the left was a frozen image of Elliot crouched in a blacksmith’s shop, and on the right was the image of that big meeting I’d Glitched into.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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She splits her time between the two locales.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 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
Comcast splits from NBCUniversal, World Cup ratings are complicated,and Trump reveals $1.4 billion in crypto earnings.
From Slate ● Jul. 4, 2026
Chloe splits her time between the desk and...somewhere in the back.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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But she doesn’t have second thoughts about splitting with her former flame.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
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
Both raise the hatchet high, forcefully splitting wood.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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