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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Pasquantino made sure to do his part with a two-run homer.
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
Bolivia played its part with a famous 1-0 win and thankfully for the Bolivian fans Venezuela fell to a damning 6-3 defeat against Colombia.
—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The Wall Street veteran was astonished by the Chouinards’ sincere desire to part with their fortune.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
For those unwilling to part with their pets, pet-friendly vacations are growing in popularity.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
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Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
Bolivia played its part with a famous 1-0 win and thankfully for the Bolivian fans Venezuela fell to a damning 6-3 defeat against Colombia.
—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The Wall Street veteran was astonished by the Chouinards’ sincere desire to part with their fortune.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
For those unwilling to part with their pets, pet-friendly vacations are growing in popularity.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Part with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20with. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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