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Recent Examples of halve
However, by March 10, his net approval among men had halved to +9 points, with 53 percent approving and 44 percent disapproving.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
Trim, halve and core the fennel (reserve the fennel fronds for garnish), then very thinly slice the fennel using a mandoline or very sharp knife.
—Kristen Tauer, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
With unchecked climate change poised to halve global GDP in decades, security now hinges on rethinking energy itself—starting with the military.
—Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, by mid-March, Tesla's market value had halved in the space of three months, shaving more than $8 billion off Musk's personal wealth alone.
—New Atlas, 12 Mar. 2025
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
Trim, halve and core the fennel (reserve the fennel fronds for garnish), then very thinly slice the fennel using a mandoline or very sharp knife.
—Kristen Tauer, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
With unchecked climate change poised to halve global GDP in decades, security now hinges on rethinking energy itself—starting with the military.
—Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, by mid-March, Tesla's market value had halved in the space of three months, shaving more than $8 billion off Musk's personal wealth alone.
—New Atlas, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for halve
Verb
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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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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
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The facility offers a variety of track configurations, of which IndyCar utilized the Twin Palm circuit, with its component South Palm and North Palm circuits split by the pit lane, IndyCar garages, the Motorsports Village and more.—
Jan Wagner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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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
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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
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The city also plans to construct a bridge over the Union Pacific railroad track that bisects the parkway’s future path.—
Jaime Moore-Carrillo,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Mar. 2025
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The first phase also includes 875 residential units in 105-foot-tall buildings and commercial space east of a new street, Frontier Drive, that bisects the site between Kurtz Street to the north and Sports Arena Boulevard to the south.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Mar. 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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Some parts of the brain subdivided the experience into shorter segments.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
21 Feb. 2025
Verb
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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.—
Lucinda Shen,
Axios,
27 Mar. 2025
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Without the long corridor bifurcating the building, more units can have windows on multiple walls, which improves air flow and lets in more natural light.—
Adam A. Millsap,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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This technique, which involves dissecting the stomachs of euthanized animals, provides a snapshot of their recent meals.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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But under recent case law — including the Structured Asset Sales v. Sheeran decision — courts have become increasingly focused on what can be dissected and filtered out on paper, rather than what is felt through the music itself.—
Ilana Kaplan,
People.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Halve.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halve. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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