part with

verb

parted with; parting with; parts with
Synonyms of part withnext
: to give up possession or control of (something)
He hated to part with that old car.

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The hard part is the part with no cameras, the one still happening right now, while a country that calls itself the friend of the soldiers leaves the soldiers’ families stranded overseas. Shawn Vandiver, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2026 The Braves opted against parting with their most valuable prospects at the trade deadline, a decision that’s upset part of the fanbase and many around the organization but will require time to judge. Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026 Not only do organizers give their mostly women clients the permission to part with belongings, but also the permission to let go of exacting societal expectations like having a perfectly organized and spotless house. Marianne Cooper, Time, 5 Aug. 2026 Houston did not trade away a rotation stalwart, but did part with someone who still has three more seasons of club control. Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 Aug. 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 11 Aug. 2026.

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