part with
phrasal verb
parted with; parting with; parts with
: to give up possession or control of (something)
He hated to part with that old car.
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Everything on a single booking meant easier seat assignments for four, special-meal requests, and fewer moving parts with a baby.
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Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
The Seahawks hit the jackpot in parting with Geno Smith in favor of Sam Darnold and coach Mike Macdonald’s defenses typically give the 49ers fits.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
Between the tension and a slip in its regular season record, Denver made the shocking move to part with people who helped deliver the franchise its only ring.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 15 Oct. 2025
Those lawsuits continued for decades, resolved in part with $12 million settlements both for prisoners and for the families of Attica prison-employees and hostages.
—Michael Collins, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
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Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
The Seahawks hit the jackpot in parting with Geno Smith in favor of Sam Darnold and coach Mike Macdonald’s defenses typically give the 49ers fits.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
Between the tension and a slip in its regular season record, Denver made the shocking move to part with people who helped deliver the franchise its only ring.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 15 Oct. 2025
Those lawsuits continued for decades, resolved in part with $12 million settlements both for prisoners and for the families of Attica prison-employees and hostages.
—Michael Collins, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Part with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20with. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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