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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But there has been no indication given that Cleveland would part with Mobley for Antetokounmpo, who is 31 and has one year left on his contract.
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Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
After entering the week with eight expiring contracts, the Bulls have parted with two players — Kevin Huerter and Vučević — who were set to hit unrestricted free agency this summer while using their salary flexibility to absorb money for other trade partners.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
Minnesota, meanwhile, dropped beneath the second luxury tax apron by parting with the 38-year-old Conley, 38.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2026
Soon, Liebreich expects to part with four more workers – including another cook – from El Salvador, whose TPS will expire in coming months.
—Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 1 Feb. 2026
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Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
After entering the week with eight expiring contracts, the Bulls have parted with two players — Kevin Huerter and Vučević — who were set to hit unrestricted free agency this summer while using their salary flexibility to absorb money for other trade partners.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
Minnesota, meanwhile, dropped beneath the second luxury tax apron by parting with the 38-year-old Conley, 38.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2026
Soon, Liebreich expects to part with four more workers – including another cook – from El Salvador, whose TPS will expire in coming months.
—Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 1 Feb. 2026
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“Part with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20with. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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