divvy up

Example Sentences

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They stuck by each other to chase the one thing they couldn’t divvy up: their dream of skating at the Olympics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

“The only way around it is for the states to agree how to divvy up the river in an equitable way.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

In a joint interview with the Journal, Atkins and Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Michael Selig spoke about their efforts to craft regulations and divvy up oversight of the crypto industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Without him the expectation is LSU will divvy up carries among a deep, experienced rotation that’s yet to have one lead back emerge.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2024

I’m really not in the mood to divvy up everything into eleven equal parts, factoring in age, body weight, and physical output.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins