split up
Example Sentences
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Other cities have different models for the city attorney’s office: Long Beach has a similar model with bifurcated duties, while New York City has legal representation split up several ways.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
My acute distress flared up after my wife and I split up and I moved out of our farmhouse in upstate New York to a sparsely furnished apartment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Other questions: What happens if you split up?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
He and Dianne haven’t completely split up but aren’t really together, either; he spends nights elsewhere, though he’s usually available to stay with the children when she goes out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
They split up, darted past the clunky machine, and surrounded their target.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
