parted

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It was escorted by a Russian navy ship across the English Channel, but the two vessels parted ways when the tanker entered the Atlantic Ocean, according to the British Royal Navy.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Payments company Stripe and business-banking fintech Mercury each parted ways with Evolve within the past two years, according to documents the companies have made public.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

What’s more, Seattle parted ways with a quarterback and receiver who for years had been cornerstones of their offense.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

Several other retailers have also parted ways with products using synthetic colors and other artificial ingredients.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026

Suddenly, the clouds at the end of the ravine parted, and Torak saw what lay beyond.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver