part with
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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Although not made of real leather, this chic Lovevook weekender bag at Amazon is a wallet-friendly option that looks the part with its faux-leather base and details, and its generously-sized interior and shoe compartment.
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Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
Reaves did his part with 15 points, showing improved shooting by making half of his 14 shots.
—Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
Siblings don’t always like to share, but when Rey Mendoza needed a new kidney, his brother, Christopher, decided to part with one of his own.
—Lauren Pastrana, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026
Siblings don't always like to share, but when Rey Mendoza of Miami Lakes needed a new kidney, his brother, Christopher, decided to part with one of his own.
—Lauren Pastrana, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
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Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
Reaves did his part with 15 points, showing improved shooting by making half of his 14 shots.
—Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
Siblings don’t always like to share, but when Rey Mendoza needed a new kidney, his brother, Christopher, decided to part with one of his own.
—Lauren Pastrana, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026
Siblings don't always like to share, but when Rey Mendoza of Miami Lakes needed a new kidney, his brother, Christopher, decided to part with one of his own.
—Lauren Pastrana, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Part with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20with. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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