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- verb Present participle of
divorce .
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Examples
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Strangely, the ideas voted highest are mostly centrist: abolishing Don't Ask, Don't Tell; divorcing from the Religious Right; not kowtowing to the NRA; and, denouncing Palin/Beck/Limbaugh.
Tina Dupuy: The Moderates' Lament Tina Dupuy 2010
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He declared himself repulsed by the thought of foisting a needless and unpopular election on Canadians and is well aware the Liberal party's sudden recovery in the polls is contingent on officially divorcing from the coalition.
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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Strangely, the ideas voted highest are mostly centrist: abolishing Don't Ask, Don't Tell; divorcing from the Religious Right; not kowtowing to the NRA; and, denouncing Palin/Beck/Limbaugh.
Tina Dupuy: The Moderates' Lament Tina Dupuy 2010
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For those of you interested in the way the incentive works: divorcing is the way of getting a reduced family rent, which then gives you more points in your application to school.
Child-Friendly Divorce - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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I truly believe separating and/or divorcing is worse when it doesn’t involve some big sin on either side …. no cheating, no abuse, no bodies hidden in the backyard.
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So much so that I hated the idea of being the odd one out almost as much as I hated the idea of divorcing.
Out of the Woodwork 2011
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Unless, that is, the divorcing couple is one of the most prominent and hypocritical fundie pairs in Florida.
Today's Daily Schadenfreude Sinfonian 2007
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Unless, that is, the divorcing couple is one of the most prominent and hypocritical fundie pairs in Florida.
Archive 2007-08-19 Sinfonian 2007
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Plus, the idea of divorcing and making my daughter shuffle between 2 homes was unacceptable.
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In the months ahead of their rallies, teams of local organizers often travel their communities performing a ritual called "divorcing Baal," the name of a demon spirit, to drive out the devil from each location.
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