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Federal authorities are investigating a second medical evacuation helicopter incident near Catalina Island that occurred just moments before a separate fatal crash claimed the lives of three on board.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Ko adds that in Guangdong these separate facilities are located close to each other, and used to "working in harmony".
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Just quit pretending they are a separate bet from oil, and ask your portfolio three questions.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
The presiding judge has scheduled a separate hearing for next week to consider various disputed matters, including whether to recommend the brothers be assigned to the same or separate prisons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
They could put it on a separate boat and TOW it to America.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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Astronomers identify these substances through spectroscopy, a method that separates light into different wavelengths to reveal the chemicals present.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
In June, business applications from Gen Z customers grew disproportionately from a year earlier, Bowley said, as did payments to open limited-liability companies, a business structure that separates personal and financial assets and liabilities.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Sliced Bread separates science fact from the marketing fiction.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
“That’s honestly the thing that separates him. That’s pretty rare to find.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
At that moment, the duct tape separates from the plaster, and the tarp peels away and drops to the floor.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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In the debut episode, Robach and Holmes detailed how the scandal unfolded and insisted they’d been quietly separated from their spouses before their love affair began.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Down a flight of leopard-print stairs, the lower level is home to two expansive bedroom suites, separated by a media room, which could also serve as a third bedroom.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
In a lab at the Center for DNA Identification in Hanoi last week, technicians carefully cut into bone fragments separated from remains to extract samples for DNA analysis.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
During this evolutionary upheaval, large sections of genetic material were rearranged, bringing regions of chromosomes that had previously been separated into close proximity.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Two degrees separated each one of them from the other, and two degrees of temperature change separated the world from disaster.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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“I started thinking about this in a way that I think was separating me from the pain of what was happening,” Crystal told the outlet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
The researchers addressed this limitation by separating phosphorus according to the minerals that contained it.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
It comes just weeks after the Chinese-developed, Singapore-based company said it had resumed independent operations after separating from the US tech giant.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Lord Archer often appeared incapable of separating autobiographical fact from fantasy in his continuing drive for public recognition.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
It started with her parents separating and her father moving out.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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