divest
verb (used with object)
to strip of clothing, ornament, etc..
will divest
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future tenseof divest.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Kushner already holds a stake in the NBA’s Miami Heat that he will divest, according to the Athletic, and previously sold a stake in the league’s Memphis Grizzlies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Live Nation will divest up to 13 amphitheaters and pay $280 million in damages to the nearly 40 states that were parties to the antitrust lawsuit against the California-based company, the official said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
Earlier this year, Zip said it will divest its businesses in Central and Eastern Europe and South Africa and that it was on track to shut down operations in the Middle East.
From Reuters ● Jul. 3, 2023
Oil multinationals BP and Shell, for example, said they will divest their stakes in Russian oil giant Gazprom.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2022
He will divest himself of passion and become free.
From The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus by Paul Carus
