divvy (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for divvy (up)
Verb
  • Growing up on the East Coast and splitting my time between New York and Charleston, I was surrounded by Old World America and these architectural buildings that held so much history, and had such a strong presence about them.
    Chelsea Davis, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • At the time the law was passed, civil society inside Russia itself was split.
    Anastasiya Zavyalova, The Conversation, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The new retrospective is divided into seven chapters that showcase different thematic or formal aspects of Abercrombie’s career, including the miniatures and still lifes that are often overlooked.
    Jeremy Lybarger, ARTnews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • What stood out the most about these containers is its tri-compartment feature that inherently divides it up into a bento-box style container—clearly ideal for including three different foods for meal prepping.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Outside of the Orland Park Civic Center, a polling place on Tuesday, McLaughlin was handing out leaflets supporting Dodge and the Orland Park for All group as well as for his daughter, Bridget Lindbloom, running for a library board seat.
    Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
  • For that same period in 2024, NSF handed out 1707 new awards.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Inspiron 14 Plus is proportioned like the Acer Swift 14 AI, at 0.7 by 12.4 by 8.8 inches.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Materials that age This generously proportioned kitchen in Atherton, California was designed by Matthew Leverone to feature plenty of natural materials.
    Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Braden Smith added 20 points for Purdue and dished out six assists in the win.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The 35-year-old Butler scored 24 points, dished out 10 assists and grabbed eight rebounds, asserting himself in the second half and helping stave off a Milwaukee team that had mounted a third-quarter rally from down 14 at halftime.
    Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Other proposals include painting part of the object with a light-colored coating that would redistribute its heat and eventually change its spin and orbit, Mainzer said, or parking a large spacecraft nearby whose gravity would reshape the object’s trajectory.
    Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
  • This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
    Brett Samuels, The Hill, 26 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Musk doled out about $20 million of his own money to boost Schimel.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
  • In the meantime, Jasso and her colleagues doled out hot instant soup, fresh fruit and backpacks through the slots in the fence.
    Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • And what better way to tell them than portioning them out over several episodes? 7. Whither Maggie the waitress?
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Consider portioning it up before freezing with a silicone mold or an ice cube tray.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Divvy (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divvy%20%28up%29. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.

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