parting (with)

Definition of parting (with)next
present participle of part (with)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parting (with)
Verb
  • The only key requirement is making sure the box is empty and clean before discarding.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Ina recommends discarding the majority of the stalks.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Among the most oversold stocks was Meta , which faced two unfavorable outcomes in court last week, in addition to shedding staff.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Lanzone’s renovation efforts initially focused on shedding Yahoo’s dysfunctional parts.
    Michael Liedtke, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But Putin was not going to launch a new war against Turkey’s rebel allies just to save a petty dictator whose own soldiers were deserting.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • For now, Iran has shown no signs of abandoning its proxy in Lebanon amid the larger war.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Since then, the larger culture has lurched rightward, with big corporations abandoning progressive signaling in favor of…other priorities.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But that doesn’t mean forsaking the forecast and the threat of more dipping temperatures to come.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The Padres dressed like the Brewers and Mariners, forsaking the brown-and-gold merchandise boom to come.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Over last weekend, call-outs for TSA officers reached a high, with over 480 resigning, according to the DHS.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Pawula was working for the Big Tent Coalition, a political action committee founded by Tim Ozinga, R-Mokena, who was state representative in the 37th House District before abruptly resigning in April 2024.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The association filed several lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the fee, including one that remains pending that argues there should be no cost for renouncing one’s citizenship.
    Matthew Lee, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The association filed several lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the fee, including one that remains pending that argues there should be no cost at all for renouncing one’s citizenship.
    Matthew Lee, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Parting (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parting%20%28with%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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