part company
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Tomlin spent the better part of the month engulfed in speculation as to whether or not he and Pittsburgh were ready to part company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
Where I would probably part company a little bit with Joe is that it's of course the defendant's lawyers' desire to taint the jury pool.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2023
Charges may well follow against the co-conspirators, some of whom could choose to part company with Trump and cooperate with the government.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
Foley said it was a “difficult decision” to part company with O’Neil but that “it has been made with great consideration to best position ourselves ahead of the coming season.”
From Washington Times ● Jun. 19, 2023
“You talk like you’ve known this a long time. You—” “I have. So’s your father. We wondered, sometimes, when your conscience and his would part company, and over what.”
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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