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Recent Examples of subdivide
The mortgage as a tool favors scarcity and means existing homeowners will be skeptical of change, including subdividing existing homes.
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Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Listen to this article The Poway City Council approved a plan to expand the Parkview Gardens senior care facility and a separate request to subdivide a vacant 43-acre property into two single-family residential parcels.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
From tree stumps and rocks, the spiny reptiles basked and watched as wooden fences subdivided the landscape.
—Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
The home’s basement appeared to have been subdivided into single rooms separately rented out by individual tenants.
—Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 13 June 2025
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Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Listen to this article The Poway City Council approved a plan to expand the Parkview Gardens senior care facility and a separate request to subdivide a vacant 43-acre property into two single-family residential parcels.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
From tree stumps and rocks, the spiny reptiles basked and watched as wooden fences subdivided the landscape.
—Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
The home’s basement appeared to have been subdivided into single rooms separately rented out by individual tenants.
—Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 13 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subdivide
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Hamilton County residents are divided on the new lease terms for Paycor Stadium.—
Erin Glynn,
The Enquirer,
25 July 2025
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With new population growth centered in majority-minority cities like Dallas, Republican map drawers in Texas will also have to clear federal limits on how much a community can be divided.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
24 July 2025
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Even the audience is bifurcated, moved out into the wings of the Koch Theater’s stage, leaving the auditorium vacant.—
Justin Davidson,
Vulture,
20 June 2025
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Either way, the mood in Iranian circles close to the regime has bifurcated, I’m told.—
Arash Azizi,
The Atlantic,
22 June 2025
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If their parents died, the sisters would split their inheritance.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
14 July 2025
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The experts split into teams representing the U.S. and China, and each side was armed with the weapons that its country is thought to possess.—
Dexter Filkins,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
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These moments have since become the subject of viral social media videos and memes, with internet sleuths now dissecting whether Pascal's behavior towards pregnant and married Kirby crossed a line.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 July 2025
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Ansari and Reeves sit down with Entertainment Weekly to dissect the trailer, also sharing tidbits about how Reeves' past comedic roles — notably, the hapless Ted from the Bill & Ted film franchise — helped lay the groundwork for Gabriel.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
23 July 2025
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Much of the blame is placed on brands’ CRM systems and how they are segmented and targeted.—
Pamela N. Danziger,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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You’re really segmented off in Newport, with a whole separate cast of characters than the other leads this year.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
7 July 2025
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Once that ultra-attractive Orioles market was bisected, the dark days began.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
24 July 2025
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The military parade is slated for June 14, in the heart of Washington, D.C., spanning six blocks and bisecting the National Mall.—
Jordan Green,
Nashville Tennessean,
14 June 2025
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Dent corn is fractionated into its various elements (starch, protein/germ, oil and moisture).—
WWD,
WWD,
16 Oct. 2024
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The initial wave fractionated into smaller 25-foot waves, which reverberated across the fjord for over a week.—
Carly Miller,
Forbes,
23 Sep. 2024
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The first India-Pakistan war was fought in 1947, the same year the two countries were partitioned from each other along religious lines and gained independence from the British Empire.—
Siladitya Ray,
Forbes.com,
7 May 2025
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Modern Israel was established following a United Nations plan to partition the territory of Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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“Subdivide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subdivide. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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