Example Sentences

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The certifying official notes that the filer “will be in compliance” only “once the filer divests these assets.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

As the industry divests from the genre, those stories, including some of Henry’s, have migrated to streaming platforms.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025

Illumina must “restore the situation prevailing before” the acquisition, regulators said, and how Illumina divests itself of Grail also needs EU approval.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2023

The group divests Winterthur to French insurer AXA.

From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2022

A willing Foorgian divests himself of everything but his hat, and carries the bicycle across the stream, while I am taken up behind the mirza.

From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Stevens, Thomas