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breakup

noun as in end of relationship

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As with a romantic breakup, it can be easy to reframe the relationship as a total loss or as time wasted, Williams said.

She raced through the more than 100 hours of training required to field calls, role-playing scenarios with hotline staff members pretending to be teens in the midst of breakdowns and breakups.

A Fortune and SurveyMonkey poll last month found 64% of Americans worried about Big Tech’s antitrust violations and 48% supporting the breakup of at least one of the companies.

From Fortune

In 2020, we learned to be kind to ourselves, especially after going through tough emotional crises, like a breakup.

Indeed, the adage “the best way to get over a breakup is a hookup” ceases to function when you’re socially distancing.

She says that, shortly after a rough breakup, she went on a double-date with a man and Cosby and his wife, Camille.

Following the XL breakup, Miss Bank$ became Azealia Banks, with the artist dropping several songs on YouTube.

The crew wear parachutes and surviving vehicle breakup would then be a matter of chance as to whether or not you get thrown free.

He had been arrested and briefly jailed in Gary in 2004, after an incident triggered by a breakup with a live-in girlfriend.

But some things must stay private—including the identity of the singer in those breakup songs.

He glanced quickly at me out of a square, serious face, then plunged back through the splintered door toward the breakup inside.

Somehow or other she'd made it across Willow Brook and the breakup had kept her there.

Faye found herself hoping that they might be within sight of the river when the breakup came.

Some illustrations have been moved to paragraph breaks to prevent the breakup of text.

If we get there before the breakup, we may cross on the ice.

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On this page you'll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to breakup, such as: breakdown, disintegration, dissolution, divorce, separation, and split.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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