apart

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For the first time in this type of research, they also included data from twins who were raised apart.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

"My world didn't wobble – it fell apart," Mel says.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Farther up Main Street, planter boxes are falling apart, with tree roots snaking down the wall, uprooting concrete and auditioning for roles in a sequel to “Invasion of the Body Snatchers.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

In the short history of world Communism, North Korea has always stood apart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

How could places that were so apart have things that made them feel similar?

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova