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
The draw for the second round of the EFL Cup was split across northern and southern sections.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
A broker advised them to split up: In this market, it is every tenant for herself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 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
"I never heard any of them make a sound like that before. Maybe you'd better split them up."
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
She splits her time between the two locales.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 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
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
The Philadelphia Fed’s data appear to fit the theme of U.S. consumers splitting between those who are thriving and those are struggling, Zwemmer said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
The couple bought the business for $115,000, splitting the cost and securing $50,000 in loans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
He was a tall, fierce man and would drive his bowl down the other end of the green so fast that when it connected with another ball it sounded like it was splitting an atom.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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