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are parting

  • present progressive
    of part.
    part
    noun
    a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent.

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“She’s All That” star Tamara Mello and her husband, Emmy Award-winning TV editor Paolo Cascardo, are parting ways with their thoughtfully restored Los Angeles home—as they prepare to relocate across the country to Florida.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

This also means Davies and producer Bad Wolf are parting ways with the franchise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026

Two companies at the center of the artificial-intelligence data center investment boom are parting ways, according to a report External link from the Financial Times.

From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025

At the last station on the line, soldier Andrii and his girlfriend Polina are parting after an all-too-brief time together.

From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025

Thanks to Global Positioning Systems we can see that Europe and North America are parting at about the speed a fingernail grows–roughly two yards in a human lifetime.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson