dividing

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When funding for public schools was cut recently, Bryggeriets stabilized its finances by quickly taking in more students and dividing two classes into three.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

For years, technical fluency was the dividing line.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The bear was eventually hit with a dart and fell asleep on top of a cinder block wall dividing two properties, its body straddling either side.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Two snooker tables can sit parallel, separated by a dividing wall, with just enough space for the players to roam and fully stretch out on all their shots.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

A creek ran at the side of the property dividing us from the large house next door, which Mami said belonged to “una gente rica ”—rich folks.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago