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Recent Examples of halve
Place halved carrot and celery in a large Dutch oven; add chicken, broth, onion, parsley sprigs, pepper, and 1 teaspoon of the salt.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025
Today, it's been halved to less than 20,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
—Nancy Chen, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2025
If the effortless enslavement of men was the idea, or one of the ideas (and who had a better idea?), why halve your chances by something as trivial as a poor shopping decision?
—Rachel Cusk, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
If small chicken breasts aren’t available, halve two 10- to 12-oz.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Feb. 2025
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025
Today, it's been halved to less than 20,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
—Nancy Chen, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2025
If the effortless enslavement of men was the idea, or one of the ideas (and who had a better idea?), why halve your chances by something as trivial as a poor shopping decision?
—Rachel Cusk, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
If small chicken breasts aren’t available, halve two 10- to 12-oz.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for halve
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Before luxury quartered off the community and gentrified the kinship.—
Marcus Thompson II,
The Athletic,
16 Feb. 2025
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The buck stopped at 15 yards, slightly quartering to him.—
Bob McNally,
Outdoor Life,
29 Jan. 2025
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The 12-episode second season is split into four chapters of three episodes each.—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
17 Mar. 2025
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Based on Haynes and Boone's internal investigation and recommendations, the church split from Morris' son and daughter-in-law, James and Bridget Morris; executive pastor Kemtal Glasgow; and several of its elders.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA TODAY,
17 Mar. 2025
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Only one point and two places divide Fabian Hurzeler’s side in seventh from City in fifth with 10 games to go.—
Andy Naylor,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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The garden is divided into several enticing categories, from geographical designations to thematic gardens.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
14 Mar. 2025
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The result is a minimalist dashboard bisected by air vents, USB ports hidden in a lower under-dash storage area and light wood veneer panels that glow with backlighting at night.—
Scotty Reiss,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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Israeli forces were withdrawing from a key corridor that bisects the Gaza Strip on Sunday as part of Israel’s commitments under a tenuous ceasefire deal with Hamas.—
Freddie Clayton,
NBC News,
9 Feb. 2025
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This is also the reason that Paso Robles is subdivided into 11 American Viticultural Areas or AVAs.—
Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen,
Robb Report,
24 Feb. 2025
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One of the three items set to come before the Aurora City Council at the Feb. 25 meeting would subdivide the property into three — one for the church and its related buildings, one for the supportive housing project and one for an existing two-unit residential house.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Feb. 2025
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Viewing Their Audience As One Big Group Organizations don't take the time to segment their audiences and, instead, see them as one big group.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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Employers can also segment their internal communications' strategies by department or geography and think about unique ways to engage those specific groups.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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This will be used as a proof point by both venture capital optimists and pessimists, as industry sentiment gets increasingly bifurcated.—
Dan Primack,
Axios,
27 Feb. 2025
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And in the men’s wear versions of all the above that came after (the show was oddly bifurcated, so rather than weaving the men’s and women’s wear together, as is usually the case in dual-gendered shows, the men’s followed the women’s — in both reality and ideas).—
Vanessa Friedman,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
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For more on The White Lotus, sign up for The White Lotus Club, our subscriber-exclusive newsletter obsessing over, dissecting, and debating everything about season three.—
Jessica M. Goldstein,
Vulture,
9 Mar. 2025
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The program is just now getting introduced to the community, so bar owners will dissect it to see the pros and cons, said Chas Taipale, president of the West 7th Restaurant Bar and Retail Association.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Halve.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halve. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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