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parting

adjective as in farewell

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“There’s nothing to be gained in bitter partings,” he added.

The group, known for hits including All I Want and High Hopes, said they will record a fifth and final album before parting ways.

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You are, in their household, considered a “soft touch” — someone who is easily guilt-tripped and/or coerced into parting with your money.

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That is, until the next week, when he finds out that the eel was a parting gift to cushion the blow for workers deemed redundant by his company’s new owners.

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The club feels a decision must be made by the summer, including the possibility of parting ways if the player does not sign a new deal.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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