separation
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The former pair married in 2007 and announced their separation in 2016.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
In other words, it sharply reduced the degrees of separation among major companies by more than a factor of three.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026
This separation is a phase change that consumes energy, inducing a cooling effect, like when steam evaporates off a cup of hot water.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
These separation processes are essential for tasks such as drug purification, textile dye treatment, and food production.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
Nothing, he tells her, was gained by their long separation.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
Vocabulary lists containing separation
Blasted to Smithereens: Synonyms for "Break"
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