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Recent Examples of subdivide
Class One is Abstract Relations, subdivided by a series of instances: Existence, Relation, Quantity, Order, Number, Time, Change, Eventuality, Causation, and Power.
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Jeffrey Weiss, Artforum, 1 May 2025
The mortgage as a tool favors scarcity and means existing homeowners will be skeptical of change, including subdividing existing homes.
—Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Listen to this article The Poway City Council approved a plan to expand the Parkview Gardens senior care facility and a separate request to subdivide a vacant 43-acre property into two single-family residential parcels.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
From tree stumps and rocks, the spiny reptiles basked and watched as wooden fences subdivided the landscape.
—Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
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Jeffrey Weiss, Artforum, 1 May 2025
The mortgage as a tool favors scarcity and means existing homeowners will be skeptical of change, including subdividing existing homes.
—Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Listen to this article The Poway City Council approved a plan to expand the Parkview Gardens senior care facility and a separate request to subdivide a vacant 43-acre property into two single-family residential parcels.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
From tree stumps and rocks, the spiny reptiles basked and watched as wooden fences subdivided the landscape.
—Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subdivide
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Control of Earth is now divided among five mega-corporations.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
5 Aug. 2025
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There may be more that unites the two groups than divides them.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
5 Aug. 2025
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The development process is fragmented, the talent pool is bifurcated and the hodgepodge of tools were all designed for AI development in the cloud, not the edge.—
Rajesh Subramaniam,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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The plot is bifurcated to grant father and mother equal dramatic weight.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
25 June 2025
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There are no plans to split off linear television since CBS is doing well and Par’s cable assets are a smaller percentage of its overall business now than at Comcast or WBD.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
7 Aug. 2025
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Hudson was split between two buildings this year to accommodate quick enrollment growth, with sixth grade students attending class in one location, while seventh and eighth grade students attend another.—
Krista Johnson,
The Courier-Journal,
7 Aug. 2025
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Another season of Apple TV+’s The Buccaneers has come to a close with many cliffhangers and loose threads to dissect.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
6 Aug. 2025
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As investors dissect the offering (and as Figma’s stock settles back a bit, falling 27% on Monday), an equally important set of questions are in the air: Will Figma’s debut entice other startups to jump into the fray, bringing an end to the tech industry’s IPO drought?—
Alexandra Sternlicht,
Fortune,
5 Aug. 2025
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In reality, backups can be encrypted by the same ransomware if not properly segmented.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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Alternate telecasts gave specific audience segments their own version of big-game coverage.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
29 July 2025
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To celebrate, the U.S. Army is holding a military parade that will cross in front of Trump’s viewing stand and bisect the National Mall.—
Brandi D. Addison,
Austin American Statesman,
13 June 2025
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Every other property is irreparably harmed by being bisected or severely impacted with no cross access.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
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Dent corn is fractionated into its various elements (starch, protein/germ, oil and moisture).—
WWD,
WWD,
16 Oct. 2024
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The initial wave fractionated into smaller 25-foot waves, which reverberated across the fjord for over a week.—
Carly Miller,
Forbes,
23 Sep. 2024
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The Kashmir conflict dates back to 1947, when British colonial rule in India ended and the subcontinent was partitioned into the sovereign states of India and Pakistan.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 May 2025
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The first India-Pakistan war was fought in 1947, the same year the two countries were partitioned from each other along religious lines and gained independence from the British Empire.—
Siladitya Ray,
Forbes.com,
7 May 2025
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“Subdivide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subdivide. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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