Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for split (up)
Verb
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These challenges are not isolated to any one country, and they cannot be solved through a single blueprint.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
29 Jan. 2026 -
Police said the incident was isolated and domestic in nature, and there is no threat to the public.—
Adrienne Davis,
jsonline.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Wyatt came of age during the height of the post-World War II civil rights movement and moved to overwhelmingly segregated Austin in 1962.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
21 Jan. 2026
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But researchers say not every district re-segregates once court oversight ends.—
Silas Allen,
Dallas Morning News,
19 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Kendricks wound up making the game-saving play by breaking up the fourth-down pass to Goedert.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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The Eagles drove deep into 49ers territory, but linebacker Eric Kendricks broke up Jalen Hurts’ pass for Dallas Goedert on fourth-and-11 to seal the win.—
Michael Nowels,
Mercury News,
12 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Robbie wore her hair down, parted in the center and styled in loose curls that began around her jawline.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
29 Jan. 2026
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To get even coverage, keep your lips still and slightly parted while your tint is drying.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
29 Jan. 2026
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Finely grate 2 garlic cloves from 1 head of garlic, cloves separated, over, then drizzle lightly with extra-virgin olive oil, and toss to coat.—
Chris Morocco,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Artificial intelligence inspires both excitement and anxiety, and few people are as well equipped to separate signal from noise as Rajeev Kapur.—
Rodger Dean Duncan,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Split (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/split%20%28up%29. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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