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bifurcated

[bahy-fer-key-tid, bahy-fur-] / ˈbaɪ fərˌkeɪ tɪd, baɪˈfɜr- /


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Other cities have different models for the city attorney’s office: Long Beach has a similar model with bifurcated duties, while New York City has legal representation split up several ways.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Rainey described a bifurcated US shopper, where "the high income customer is spending with confidence into many categories while the lower income consumer is more budget conscious and perhaps navigating financial distress."

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Credit-card debt reached a record $1.3 trillion, with more people falling behind on payments in a bifurcated economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“It is a bifurcated recovery, and the No. 1 factor is money,” said Joy Chen, the executive director of the nonprofit Every Fire Survivor’s Network.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The AEC chairman could not imagine how a bifurcated weapons program would operate or how the reduction in responsibility for the Super would affect morale on the New Mexico mesa.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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