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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Styling her light blonde hair in a middle-part with beachy curls, Sweeney accessorized with a blue and white cropped jacket and a colorful beaded choker.
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Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
27 June 2026
Bygone Baby Items Your baby’s things hold many happy memories and are understandably hard to part with.
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Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 June 2026
Garza, who has held numerous jobs with the Yankees over the course of 16 seasons, took over the international scouting department after the team parted with longtime director Donny Rowland in October.
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Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
26 June 2026
With a 10-year CD, for example, savers will grow their money by more than $10,000, though the term will only be appropriate for those who can comfortably afford to part with their money for that length of time.
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Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
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Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
27 June 2026
Bygone Baby Items Your baby’s things hold many happy memories and are understandably hard to part with.
—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 June 2026
Garza, who has held numerous jobs with the Yankees over the course of 16 seasons, took over the international scouting department after the team parted with longtime director Donny Rowland in October.
—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
26 June 2026
With a 10-year CD, for example, savers will grow their money by more than $10,000, though the term will only be appropriate for those who can comfortably afford to part with their money for that length of time.
—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
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“Part with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20with. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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