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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The team parted with McNair shortly after the game ended, signaling it had already been in motion.
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Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 1 Jan. 2026
By then, about a quarter of America’s roughly 85 million homeowners had locked in an ultra-low mortgage rate, and only a fraction of them have parted with their low rate since then.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 27 Dec. 2025
Dyer wore her straight hair in a side part with long layers that framed her face.
—Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 20 Dec. 2025
Now, of course, the high price of gold makes people more willing to part with gold jewelry and bullion coins.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 17 Dec. 2025
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Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 1 Jan. 2026
By then, about a quarter of America’s roughly 85 million homeowners had locked in an ultra-low mortgage rate, and only a fraction of them have parted with their low rate since then.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 27 Dec. 2025
Dyer wore her straight hair in a side part with long layers that framed her face.
—Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 20 Dec. 2025
Now, of course, the high price of gold makes people more willing to part with gold jewelry and bullion coins.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 17 Dec. 2025
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“Part with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20with. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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