parted (with)

past tense of part (with)

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Verb
  • The team, based mainly at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, devised a method to remove the extra chromosomes by mimicking natural cell division in a way that causes one set of 23 to be discarded, leaving a functional egg cell.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The aspects of Dalton’s theory that disagreed with reality were discarded, just as the aspects of Democritus’s ideas that didn’t align with reality were not kept as part of the theory.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Each branch is fully coated for a realistic look of snow, and shoppers say the flocking won’t shed throughout the season.
    Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Plants shed their leaves and prepare for winter dormancy, giving way to new life.
    Malaka Gharib, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In Cameroon, so many skilled officers have deserted from the military to fight for Russia in Ukraine for up to $3,000 a month, that in March, the Cameroonian government instituted a ban on uniformed men from leaving the country.
    Alia Brahimi, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement Advertisement The numbers are catching up to a story being told by locals and visitors for several months now, of an eerily empty Vegas Strip and deserted casino floors.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • During a heavy storm, a Reddit user from Mumbai, India, found a cat abandoned outside a shop with her kittens—and the same cat is now the head of their household.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • That theory was strengthened when a grainy surveillance video seemed to capture the family of four crossing the border on the same day their car was abandoned.
    Mason Leath, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Among them are active-duty soldiers, said the former Army captain, who resigned from her position in 2018 after being investigated by the military for speaking out against the war in Afghanistan.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Roberts resigned Tuesday, one day after he was placed on unpaid leave by the school district and his education license was revoked by Iowa’s Board of Educational Examiners.
    Max Rego, The Hill, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Parted (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parted%20%28with%29. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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