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  1. Divesting

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of divesting in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of divesting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of divesting in a Sentence

  1. Andrew Junkin:

    By divesting you are really giving up your voice, your ability to influence change, and you've just sold it to somebody else. Those shares are going to get voted by somebody else now instead of by you, and you don't get to advance your goals.

  2. Kathleen Clark:

    If he had divested, we wouldn't be in this predicament, but even without divesting, he could put the public first and ensure that government officials minimize their spending at his properties... but he hasn't done that.

  3. Allison Schneirov:

    Companies are continuing to use M&A in order to evolve and grow, but at the same time divesting assets to narrow their strategic focus and channel their funds to core areas.

  4. Steve Cahillane:

    Divesting these great brands wasn't an easy decision, this divestiture is yet another action we have taken to reshape and focus our portfolio, which will lead to reduced complexity, more targeted investment, and better growth.

  5. Walt Whitman:

    From this hour I ordain myself loos'd of limits and imaginary lines, Going where I list, my own master total and absolute, Listening to others, considering well what they say, Pausing, searching, receiving, contemplating, Gently, but with undeniable will, divesting myself of the holds that would hold me.

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