splitting up
Example Sentences
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If you think his millennial lingo is a sign that he lacks judgment in other areas, you can tell him that “you guyses” are splitting up with him.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Former Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly and BBC Radio 2 presenter Vernon Kay have jointly announced they are splitting up.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
Associated British Foods announced Tuesday that it would spin off its budget fashion chain Primark, splitting up one of the country's largest consumer businesses.
From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026
How has a band that’s been together for more than 50 years managed to remain a creative force without burning out, splitting up or devolving into little more than a human jukebox pumping out nostalgia?
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
“You’re reacting to your mom and dad splitting up by trying to steal someone else’s best friend. Mine. I see right through you.”
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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