part with

phrasal verb

parted with; parting with; parts with
: to give up possession or control of (something)
He hated to part with that old car.

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While your relationship with your daughter-in-law has changed, this logistical question offers you the opportunity to tie up some emotional loose ends and part with peace. R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024 Between the lines: Local Republicans kept winning races after losing their registration advantage in part with the help of election rules that have since changed. Andrew Keatts, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024 Democrats are simply better, the GOP says, at convincing grassroots donors to part with small dollar amounts. Stef W. Kight, Axios, 3 Nov. 2024 Dad refused to part with the car and still drove around, terrifying everyone. Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for part with 

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“Part with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20with. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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