partitioned

Example Sentences

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We shouldn’t be grouped and partitioned by race or sex or identity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Instead, the justices together gravitated toward something else entirely: a problem about time, causation, and whether constitutional authority can be temporally partitioned.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2026

The fall of El-Fasher gave paramilitaries control over all five state capitals in Darfur, raising fears that Sudan would effectively be partitioned along an east-west axis.

From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025

But migration is not uncommon, especially among members of families who ended up on different sides of the border when India was partitioned and Pakistan was created in 1947.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2025

Each shelf was partitioned off into square sections, and in each section rested a skull.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman