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divide

[dih-vahyd] / dɪˈvaɪd /






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"We do not want this terrible tragedy to be used to divide people or fuel hostility," they said.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“Last session, he introduced House Bill 1488, which created a little divide there,” Barta said.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

There are plenty of real issues to be discussed where the Republican-Democrat divide could offer worthy debate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

But Fally Ipupa, who has also worked as a Unicef ambassador and philanthropist, maintains that his number-one mission is to unite rather than divide.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Captain Prince said, “Mr. Collins, have the men drilled twice a day until further orders. Have Lem and Tom divide the detail.”

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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