apart

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In contrast, when they forced N4BP2 into the cell nucleus, intact chromosomes broke apart, even in otherwise healthy cells.

From Science Daily

"In the cold light of day England were taken apart from minute one to minute 80. Scotland were miles better."

From BBC

Thompson, of the Buffalo Sabres, and Matthews closed out the scoring for the U.S. with goals less than five minutes apart into the final period.

From Los Angeles Times

Days later, snow was falling as workers were still pulling apart damaged equipment in temperatures indoors and outdoors of 14 degrees Fahrenheit.

From The Wall Street Journal

His official biography on the Downing Street website says apart from rodent control: "Larry spends his days greeting guests to the house, inspecting security defences and testing antique furniture for napping quality."

From Barron's