split
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Singer Brittany Howard, guitarist Heath Fogg and bassist Zac Cockrell reunited in late 2024 after a six-year split.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
That changed this month, when council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson, a key Bass ally, split the committee in two and removed Raman as its chair, effective Sept. 1.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Circuit judges were also split on the threshold issue of standing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
I wouldn't be surprised if they finished second, because I can't split them, City or Liverpool.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
We could split one the way my grandparents always did.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
“The fact is, the splits are stark home-road,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Lawyers say a desire to avoid repeating the pain of a previous separation, or the messy splits that they saw their parents go through, is a prime motivation for many couples.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Fox, who now splits his time mostly between Miami and the New York area, says leaving Kirkland was never meant to be a formal retirement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
The roll call also revealed some rare splits between members of Democratic leadership, present and past.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2026
One of the stilts splits across the middle, and one side of the shack lowers.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
One of the more acutely affecting sequences involves the parents letting Dovilė know that they’re splitting up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Students “already use PayPal and Venmo for rent, for splitting a bill and for paying friends and family back,” said Frank Keller, president of Checkout Solutions and PayPal.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
They had a daughter, Kaya, in 2014, before splitting in 2018.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
In fact, experts generally hold that splitting the shots will decrease vaccination rates for all three diseases by erecting an unnecessary obstacle to the shots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
From above came the sound of wood splitting, and a huge limb fell across the path behind him, a few leaves and twigs swishing against him as it passed.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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