divorcement
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In an access of love for both Avigdor and Hadass, Yentl reveals to Avigdor that she is not a man and files a bill of divorcement so that her two dearest friends may marry.
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The Justice Department suit asks the court to order any necessary "divorcement, divestiture or reorganization" of IBM.
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Indeed, though his position papers and public pronouncements inch toward independence from the Johnson Administration, Humphrey himself vacillates, afraid that outright divorcement has perhaps even more dangers than advantages.
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Moreover, added Sam, well aware of the closeness of many moviemakers, "it will be necessary to see that divorcement means more than just a transfer of circuit control from one set of hands to another."
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This divorcement was made to the effect that the said Earl should marry the Queen's Majesty.
From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various
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