parting of the ways
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And in the transfer portal era, that kind of disconnect results in a parting of the ways.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2023
The prize came at a parting of the ways with his mentor Rutherford, as they differed about new equipment to advance their research.
From BBC • Jul. 29, 2023
A parting of the ways in January looks increasingly like the best solution for everyone.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2022
Asked if strategic differences on China meant a long-term parting of the ways between the United States and France, Mr. Le Maire said: “It could be the case if we are not cautious.”
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2021
Susan, Harriet and Veronica Browning eventually reached their parting of the ways, leaving the trio together.
From Marjorie Dean High School Senior by Chase, Josephine
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