How to Use divest of in a Sentence
divest of
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In a curiosity divested of ego.
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Literary Hub,
31 Mar. 2026
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Means pledged to divest of stock in a handful of companies, including Altria Group, which owns the maker of Marlboro cigarettes.
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Will McDuffie,
ABC News,
21 Oct. 2025
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The implication is that art should be a safe space, divested of surprise or shock, into which folk can enter with the polite reassurance that their daily journey through the world will not be substantially disrupted.
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Literary Hub,
19 Feb. 2026
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If found liable for anticompetitive practices, Live Nation could be forced to divest of Ticketmaster or restructure its operations, potentially transforming the ticketing industry.
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Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2026
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The Court held that Debtor could not be divested of his management rights under either the operating agreements or Oregon law as a result of his bankruptcy filing because such would be ipso facto provisions invalidated by the Bankruptcy Code.
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Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The company divested of it in 2025, the same year Bolno — a close friend and business associate of Braun, who previously served as Hybe America’s COO — established a limited liability company in partnership with Wallace, according to California state business filings.
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Gary Baum,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Apr. 2026
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