part with

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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Why would the team brass part with such a critical component of a unit that has been the team’s backbone? Alec Lewis, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026 But where once engineers could use any raw ingredients at their disposal to make parts with almost supernatural structural abilities, the climate crisis dictates a change of strategy. Caitlin Kennedy, Scientific American, 25 Apr. 2026 Gal Gadot is ready to part with her oceanfront home. Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026 Teams so far have been reluctant to part with 2027 picks because that class is seen as being a potentially exceptional one. Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026 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 26 Apr. 2026.

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