split (up)

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Verb
  • Premier Protein shake pros One serving of a Premier Protein shake contains 160 calories and 30 grams of protein, which is more than even most whey isolate protein powders, which usually have 20 to 28 grams per serving.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The individual was traveling while infectious, despite having been told to isolate, according to a Milwaukee Health Department news release.
    Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The school was poorly funded, riven by gang violence, and deeply segregated by race and class.
    Gioia Woods, Literary Hub, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Not too long ago, in the 1970s, Black neighborhoods were segregated to the south of downtown Phoenix.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • After breaking up with Berlingeri, Bad Bunny began dating Jenner, which was his most headline-grabbing relationship yet.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The couple broke up quickly after Newsom realized just how active Milos was in the cult-like church, which also claims Tom Cruise, John Travolta, Elisabeth Moss and Danny Masterson as members.
    Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Instead of her signature long blonde hair and full set of blunt bangs, Swift rocked a dark brunette lob with messy waves and swooping curtain bangs parted in the middle.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
  • DeMarcus Lawrence, 33, would normally embody a potential cap casualty, but Seattle can’t easily part from his production (six sacks, two defensive touchdowns).
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Carl Sagan's baloney detection kit taught us how to separate good science from the work of charlatans.
    Big Think, Big Think, 10 Feb. 2026
  • His piece of genius separated the sides entering the 84th minute but during a chaotic finale, the hosts conspired to grab defeat from the jaws of victory.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Split (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/split%20%28up%29. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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