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separate

[sep-uh-reyt, sep-er-it] / ˈsɛp əˌreɪt, ˈsɛp ər ɪt /






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It doesn’t include highways and streets, which are a separate category.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

I’ve found myself in those moments where I know the difference, obviously, but I’m so emotionally attached to Deanna Allison, who plays my wife on the show, where I can’t separate them anymore.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

A separate satellite image from Planet Labs shows the ship in the Syrian port of Tartus on May 11.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

There have also been calls for separate Holyrood and Westminster inquiries.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Lincoln carried her briefcase to the West Wing, a separate building begun by Teddy Roosevelt in 1902 when the White House ran out of room for staff.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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