divvy (up)

Definition of divvy (up)next

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Verb
  • The teams split two previous meetings, so the winner Monday wins the tiebreaker if the teams finish tie.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Boise’s new professional soccer team is one week away from its first home game after splitting a pair of road contests.
    Statesman staff report, Idaho Statesman, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The site is being divided into several parcels, one destined for a Yokohama-like building with an attached hotel, another for housing, a third for shipping perishable freight.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Polls show the nation is sharply divided over the issue of American citizenship for newborn children of unauthorized immigrants.
    Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Brunson was truly great the night Tatum got hurt, scoring 39 and handing out 12 assists.
    Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Its only-ever previous launch, the Artemis I mission in 2022, handed out severe damage to the mobile launcher (ML1) that required significant repairs.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The private pool is perfectly proportioned and shaded terraces invite afternoon snoozes or sunset spritzes.
    Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
  • This can not only help your room feel properly proportioned but can also enable easy flow throughout the space.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • The peas lift the dish out of bland mode and into something colorful and fresh.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Food lovers across Dallas-Fort Worth can look forward to a flavorful season as spring and summer food festivals dish out an array of cuisine.
    Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 31 Mar. 2026
  • In 1998, just 45% of Americans supported redistributing wealth through higher taxes on the richest; by 2022, that figure has climbed to 52%, according to Gallup.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Hochul is declining to take part in the program, which is doling out funding in a statewide race for the first time.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • According to Castle, simple math suggests that the more fake streams the streaming companies are able to eradicate from their systems, the less money they’ll be obligated to dole out to labels.
    Kyle Eustice, VIBE.com, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Pre-portioning baskets from the start, setting a one-treat-per-day rule after Easter morning and donating or freezing the excess are the strategies parents are actually using.
    Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Inside, Bob McCarthy portioned out the dinners into takeout containers.
    Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Divvy (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divvy%20%28up%29. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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