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[split] / splɪt /






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The group, called Purple Reign, never took off, nor did the solo tracks she began releasing after Purple Reign split up.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

There was a split in the club's superstar squad.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

She wants us to retire together when I turn 62, sell the house, split everything equally and start the next chapter with about $1.2 million each.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

The split is expected to take effect on Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The two of them split from the larger group of girls and head straight for me.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

He splits his time between barista shifts and UGC campaigns: about five hours of the latter a week earns him between $1,000 and $2,000 each month, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

"We see how Yersinia pestis splits into new branches during periods of conflict and spreads along the routes traveled by troops and displaced populations," said senior author Dr. Christiana L. Scheib.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

She says clients use prenups to clarify if they had the pet before marriage, whose pet it is, and what the expectations are if the couple splits or someone dies.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

Work began on this proposal last November and splits the country into east and west, with the chief executives of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and NHS Lothian taking the lead.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

“Actually, he’s doing the splits on your driveway.”

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate

They ended up splitting the class and assigning more students to other teachers, she said.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

You can also simply tell the server that you’ll be splitting the check down the middle.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

Navigating a career-threatening doping case, surviving the ferocious Eubank rivalry and acrimoniously splitting from long-time promoter Eddie Hearn transformed him from 'Nigel's boy' into one of British boxing's most polarising headliners.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

"And if we fold the map up in a different way, we can compare how different groups of animals took different paths from each other after splitting onto different evolutionary paths."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026

Down in the arts wing, Mrs. Peters, nursing her extra-large thermos and a splitting headache, began to fidget.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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