partitioned
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Just off the yard, this small, dingy room contained 10 partitioned payphone-style phones along three of the walls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
They are in a building with wooden ceiling beams, in an area that appears to be partitioned off with black curtains, with at least one security agent on the perimeter.
From Barron's ● Feb. 28, 2026
In August 1947, India was partitioned and two new states were born: Hindu-majority India and Muslim-majority Pakistan.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2025
It was partitioned by a huge black grand piano on which was mounted a large, silver-framed autographed picture of Walt Disney himself.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2025
Portions of Y-12 were partitioned off so that the scientists could not cross from one end of its vast floor to the other without stopping repeatedly to show their passes.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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