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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Sink’s chestnut red hair was styled with a middle part with soft, straight layers by Ryan Richman. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025 In exchange for the two-time first-team All-Pro, Ballard parted with his 2026 and 2027 first-round picks as well as second-year wide receiver AD Mitchell. James Boyd, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025 The Seattle Seahawks acquired wide receiver Rashid Shaheed in a trade with the New Orleans Saints before the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday, parting with fourth and fifth-round draft picks in exchange for him. Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025 The Godchauxs would eventually part with the band altogether due to artistic differences. Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for part with

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“Part with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20with. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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