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separation

[sep-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌsɛp əˈreɪ ʃən /


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"Divorce and separation often add to the housing shortage, because the separated couple need two homes," it said.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Following the couple’s separation in 2024, they listed the shared residence for about $68 million, apparently with no acceptable offers made.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

They also analyzed the liver and spleen using techniques known as "vibrating sample magnetometry" and "magnetic cell separation."

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

After the food-business separation is completed, 95% of the $125 billion company’s U.S. portfolio will be in beauty, wellness and personal care.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Somehow I knew this separation was not a good thing.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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