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separate

[sep-uh-rayt, sep-er-it] / ˈsɛp əˌreɪt, ˈsɛp ər ɪt /






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Last month, applications opened for a separate means-tested scheme to provide a £100 voucher to some heating oil users.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Lagos, for its part, still retains its own, separate fashion week.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

Specifically, the law directs the California Public Utilities Commission to create a pathway for these separate devices to be aggregated to export electricity by June 30, 2027.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

The new study, published in the Journal of Translational Medicine, points to striking similarities in the biology associated with five major illnesses that have traditionally been treated as largely separate disorders.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

A bit deeper in, a bright green dragon mask lay on the floor in two separate pieces, split by the otherwise completely useless sword.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

In June, business applications from Gen Z customers grew disproportionately from a year earlier, Bowley said, as did payments to open limited-liability companies, a business structure that separates personal and financial assets and liabilities.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

"This study gives us real-world evidence about what separates a storm that is becoming organized from one that remains tilted and less capable of strengthening."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

But what separates Factory from other AI coding tools is it is creating an AI-agent developer for enterprises, rather than an AI-assisted tool that enhances the work of individual human engineers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

There are many things that Manchester City and Manchester United have in common - but one thing decisively separates them this season.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

We stare across the expanse that separates us.

From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate

A baby separated from his mother during a critical window of his development.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Corteva itself was a spinoff, having separated from DowDuPont in 2019.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

It separated the company into five units to facilitate potential sales of noncore units, including Boots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Euro '96 was the first European Championship staged after Czechoslovakia separated - forming the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

The few houses that still stood were tiny islands, separated not by streets but by wide brown canals.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

In a Friday post on X, Pope Leo took a definitive stance separating human capabilities from those of AI.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

The U.S. bond market reversed course Thursday, as investors started separating perceived winners from losers among the debt of developed countries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The results indicate that the process of separating and selecting planetary ingredients began almost as soon as solid bodies started forming.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Paul Turner of Birmingham is separating himself from all City Section receivers with his big-play catching ability.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

The handful of millennia separating the Agricultural Revolution from the appearance of cities, kingdoms and empires was not enough time to allow an instinct for mass cooperation to evolve.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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