parting (with)

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

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Verb
  • Heuermann admitted to killing the women and discarding their remains in Suffolk County between 1993 and 2010.
    Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
  • Soak all fireworks in water before discarding.
    Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The largest Roman bathhouse complex ever discovered in the Netherlands has surfaced, shedding new light on the wealth and importance of the ancient Roman city of Ulpia Noviomagus.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
  • But a new study out of the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Public Health is shedding light on how those stories can come to redefine the American narrative decades after they’ve been lost, with a little help from popular media.
    Drew Pittock, USA Today, 18 June 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
  • Those hoping to attend the game described a frantic scene on social media, with some sharing stories of abandoning their rides, including shuttles and rideshares, and walking to the stadium.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
  • Build bridges without abandoning your brilliant self.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Supporters of 2022 World Cup champions Argentina were among the most visible in Doha during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, with some saving for four years and forsaking home-buying in order to make the trip.
    Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • If bigger and better opportunities come along, striking while the iron is hot is a logical course of action, even when moves sometimes appear to make more sense for financial reasons than footballing ones and forsaking the comfort of operating in a stable environment.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In some cases, positions left vacant by retiring or resigning employees were not filled.
    Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • Under the agreement, Hill would be required to provide at least 60 days written notice before resigning, though the board could accept an earlier departure date.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Corbett, of Palatine, announced his independent candidacy days after renouncing the current state of the Republican Party and dropping his consulting business work with GOP contenders.
    Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2026
  • The program calls for the recognition of Israel and renouncing armed struggle, effectively sidelining Hamas and other factions.
    SAM METZ, Arkansas Online, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Parting (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parting%20%28with%29. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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