- present participle of divide.
dividing
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This perfect storm is driving about 180 people to leave the country every day – a record-breaking exodus that is dividing families, shrinking communities and draining talent pools.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
The team's calculations suggest that rapid rotation may create a narrow opening in the physical rules that normally prevent black holes from dividing.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
They don’t have a hard dividing line between the economy and healthcare, it’s kind of meshed into one thing now.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Harbath thinks the rebrand has come to mark a genuine dividing line in the company’s history.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
We’ve been dividing up the world since we were five.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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