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split

[split] / splɪt /






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The feature is now common on the shelves of U.S. hardware stores, though people who use tape measures professionally are split over its advantages.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Rangers had lost just twice in 33 games before the split, and have now lost consecutive games at the most crucial stage of the campaign.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Agree on a plan for splitting costs, such as a 50/50 split or one that’s proportional to income, to ensure no one feels stretched or resentful.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

The book’s title nods to another famed DJ — Art Laboe — whose “Oldies But Goodies” compilations were split between the ballad-heavy “dreamy side” and dance-centric “jump side.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

As she had back in Hydesville, Leah split her sisters up.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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