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Senior officers were concerned the King's brother could argue it was not his property, and that separate legal permission would have to be sought before officers could enter it.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
A separate measure of producer prices released Thursday was also strong.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
But after Gouken’s tragic murder — the particulars will eventually be revealed in flashbacks — Ken and Ryu went their separate ways, Ken never forgiving Ryu for failing to save Gouken’s life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
A separate investigation uncovered another unexpected connection between tetraploid cells and cancer aggressiveness.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
Kat knew to look for that because Mother always insisted they separate in an airport.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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The new approach instead separates information from different regions, allowing researchers to identify atmospheric variations that would otherwise be concealed.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
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
“That’s honestly the thing that separates him. That’s pretty rare to find.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 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
She peels an orange, separates it in perfect halves, and gives one of them to me.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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The largest and most painful division is the one that has separated the Eastern churches from the Western churches—the Orthodox from the Catholic—for a millennium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Down a flight of leopard-print stairs, the lower level is home to two expansive bedroom suites, separated by a media room, which could also serve as a third bedroom.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
In a lab at the Center for DNA Identification in Hanoi last week, technicians carefully cut into bone fragments separated from remains to extract samples for DNA analysis.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
The Drimolen fossils also help researchers compare P. robustus populations separated by about 200,000 years.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
As he separated his nightmares from reality he realized with a groan that far too many of the bad parts were actually happening.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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There is no single fix, but some options include handing off U.S. bottling, or, even more dramatically, separating the drinks business through a sale or spinoff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
“I started thinking about this in a way that I think was separating me from the pain of what was happening,” Crystal told the outlet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
A global children's charity has said it will not release a report that it commissioned to investigate its role in separating children from their families during Syria's civil war.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
In fusion physics, the Cordey saddle represents a relatively accessible point along the boundary separating plasma that still needs outside heating from plasma capable of sustaining its own fusion reactions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
I’m outside, sitting on the low wall separating the walkway between rooms and the parking lot.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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