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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If the Knicks find a way to land him without parting with Brunson or Towns — and without completely gutting their depth — Durant could be the final piece in a legitimate title push.
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 11 June 2025
Yet there has long been institutional reluctance to part with even money-losing properties.
—Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2025
Divide work into smaller, achievable parts with shorter timelines to reduce overwhelming stress and help teams stay engaged, energized and focused on outcomes.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
The tricky part with Frank is identifying how much of the Bee’s ability to punch above their financial weight all these seasons had to do with him.
—Brett Koremenos, New York Times, 9 June 2025
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 11 June 2025
Yet there has long been institutional reluctance to part with even money-losing properties.
—Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2025
Divide work into smaller, achievable parts with shorter timelines to reduce overwhelming stress and help teams stay engaged, energized and focused on outcomes.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
The tricky part with Frank is identifying how much of the Bee’s ability to punch above their financial weight all these seasons had to do with him.
—Brett Koremenos, New York Times, 9 June 2025
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“Part with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20with. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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