split
Example Sentences
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She keeps a good supply of bandages for her fingers because the reeds have sharp edges when they’re split, and it’s easy to get the equivalent of paper cuts.
From Los Angeles Times
U-Haul data showed that there was a pretty even split between arrivals and departures.
From Los Angeles Times
Since then, prices have stabilized, and sales have been split relatively even between owner-users and investors.
From Los Angeles Times
Rebalancing is the act of intentionally buying more stocks to restore that slice to its original size, such as an 80/20 split.
From MarketWatch
Instead, it reveals that dogs were already showing substantial physical variation thousands of years ago, not long after they split from wolves.
From Science Daily
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