divesting
- present participle of divest.
Example Sentences
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Tencent may consider divesting of mature or less strategic companies that offer limited future synergies, and instead increase investments in AI-related fields such as large language models and chips.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
After divesting its auto parts business later this year, Modine will be a pure-play cooling company.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
A government ethics official certified Warsh will comply with ethics rules after divesting some holdings if confirmed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
He explains that he feels "very strongly" about the issue and says we need to put in "the hard work of divesting our attention and reconnecting with eternal things like nature".
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Here Mr. Wopsle was divesting himself of his Danish garments, and here there was just room for us to look at him over one another’s shoulders, by keeping the packing-case door, or lid, wide open.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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