parting (with)

present participle of part (with)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for parting (with)
Verb
  • The reason for the debris is not that people are discarding the cookies but, rather, the way they’re sold.
    Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • These layers are then reorganized into tensor networks, which retain the most important patterns in the layer’s weights while discarding redundant information that isn’t contributing much to overall performance.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As early as February, the public sector began shedding jobs.
    Rob Lancit, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Since March, job growth has continued to slow to a crawl, with more industries shedding jobs than adding.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This doesn't mean making reckless career moves or abandoning job security without proper planning.
    Kara Dennison, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Since arriving at Starbucks during a time of turmoil, Niccol, a former top executive at Chipotle, has tried to rebuild personal connections with customers through initiatives like abandoning pickup-only shops and adjusting the interior design of stores.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Real estate may be the basis of all wealth, but a growing number of millionaires are forsaking homeownership and renting their residences instead.
    Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The independent journalist Ken Klippenstein, who has broken stories on national security on his eponymous Substack, has seemingly bullied older congressional staffers into doing more media appearances (or resigning from their jobs outright).
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • But he was impeached in 1992 for corruption, resigning before the Brazilian Senate could, in effect, remove him.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Even worse, Park and his conservative successors had been bolstered by the very imperial forces from which the South Koreans had hoped to escape, in exchange for renouncing their right to forgive and to hold Japan accountable.
    Eun A Jo, Foreign Affairs, 23 Nov. 2022
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“Parting (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parting%20%28with%29. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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