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separation

[sep-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌsɛp əˈreɪ ʃən /


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Years later, Epstein would help Nikolic negotiate his 2013 separation from Gates’s private office.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

And even though the government has announced a plan to ramp up local production, China controls some 70-80% of lithium and cobalt refining and nearly 90% of rare earth separation, according to KPMG.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 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

The separation on June 29 External link caps off the month.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

To the physicists, the separation and purification of radioisotopes seemed a black art; but it was well within the capabilities of a graduate chemist.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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