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In a separate order, the top court on Tuesday ordered tighter welfare safeguards for India's more than 2,600 captive elephants, including ensuring medical records for each animal and regular health checks.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
The day after the news, the Daily Mail had nine separate stories on the royal return leading its home page.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The analysis also suggests that the vessel received four to five separate batches of coating over time.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
Joshua and Fury have separate contracts with Saudi Arabian-owned Sela.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Historians try to separate tall tales and fanciful recollections from actual events.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
"When that is the focus, there's more that we have in common than we have that separates us," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
MarketWatch: What separates people who want to be rich from those who actually become rich?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
The Tour has fixed something in Paris: taking what used to be a mostly-dull pedal around the cobbles of the Champs-Élysées and adding a riotous, repeat ascent which separates the best riders from the crowd.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
NIRSpec separates infrared light into its component wavelengths, allowing scientists to determine how gas is moving, what it is made of, and how its properties vary across a region.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
The walls are bookcases to the ceiling, boxes of pamphlets and separates, books of all kinds, dictionaries, encyclopedias, poetry, plays.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
The researchers reasoned that nanoparticles could be separated from the reaction mixture through centrifugation, which could make it easier to recover the DNA afterward.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
The living area exudes class thanks to it dual seating areas, which are separated by a fireplace and piano.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
About four million children in England, Scotland and Wales have parents who are separated.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
You typically want to see those functions separated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Downtown consisted of two intersecting streets, Main Street and High Street, separated by a single flashing stoplight and no traffic.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
It is now an attraction for visitors to the nearby DMZ separating the two countries, and the line's former terminus -- Wonsan -- lies in North Korea.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Rhine—which, as Mr. Winder writes, served “both as a frontier and a highway,” simultaneously connecting and separating Germany, France and Italy—was the most unquiet of the three.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
As transistor components approach atomic dimensions, however, the interfaces separating different materials become increasingly important.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
In the second quarter, the company worked to make its AI lending models better at separating low-risk customers from high-risk customers, according to CEO Paul Gu.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
There was a wooden partition separating the entryway from the rest of the house, with shelves covered in pictures and candles and phone chargers.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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