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Lagos, for its part, still retains its own, separate fashion week.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
Because γ-Fe and α-Fe form under different conditions and behave differently magnetically, each could potentially record information from separate stages of lunar impact events.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
The legislation put forward in Congress on Friday was divided into two separate decrees.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Medical helicopter flights land and depart not from the airport but from a separate location: a heliport on Pebbly Beach, just steps from the ocean.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
When he was done, the next speaker, an Englishman who ran a separate fund at FrontPoint, was slow to respond.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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
Sliced Bread separates science fact from the marketing fiction.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The biggest change is at the Amalfi’s front end, where a mesh grille separates the car’s nose from its scimitar-shaped chin spoiler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
The blood-brain barrier is a tightly controlled protective boundary that separates circulating blood from brain tissue.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
A white curtain separates me from the other people who lie here, groaning sometimes, coughing.
From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple
Corteva itself was a spinoff, having separated from DowDuPont in 2019.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
A police barricade separated him from Ms. Townsend and other spectators outside his house.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
While limited to greetings and updates, this will provide a rare lifeline for families separated by the blackout.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
In a statement, the sheriff’s department said Saavedra separated from the department on March 13, 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
I know how much you love her, and I am sorry that the two of you are separated.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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
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
Those delays can be especially damaging during an outbreak, when identifying cases quickly is essential for separating infected people from others and finding anyone who may have been exposed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
My parents separating, the Hideout closing, the other kids hating me.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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