segregate
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On Friday, a federal appeals court declined the government's request to segregate the ballots.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
"The only way to preserve the district court's ability to grant relief to the United States after a full merits proceeding, therefore, is to segregate the challenged ballots now," Sauer said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
The model was trained to segregate the “pure news” in each article from that which was old and stale and, therefore, predictable.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 4, 2026
His aim wasn’t to segregate black history from the national narrative but to force its inclusion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
“I guarantee, right now my dad would be asking how they’re going to gender segregate the dorms.”
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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The factory accepts waste material which it then sorts and segregates.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2023
Having third-party services segregates these specific issues from the employer-employee relationship.
From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2021
And yet, "y'all" is a word that in and of itself integrates rather than segregates.
From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2021
The Douglas County Jail has three pods for men in custody, which segregates inmates by minimum, medium and maximum risk classifications.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 16, 2016
This fact agrees with the hypothesis that the factors in such a case are contained in a single chromosome which segregates from the fellow of its pair in the reduction divisions.
From Hormones and Heredity by J. T. Cunningham
She remained in her birth state to work as a teacher in poor, segregated schools before her unexpected pivot to acting in her late 30s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
In a city that is multicultural but also segregated, Cooks said, “there are multiple art worlds,” and this “unprecedented project” puts them all in dialogue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Most of the offshore and state-regulated FTX corporate entities went bankrupt, but the customer property held by its CFTC-registered subsidiary remained segregated and secure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
I thought about that mother as I read Nikole Hannah-Jones’s New York Times essay about her decision to send her daughter, Najya, to segregated, high-poverty public schools in Brooklyn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Single men and women slept in dormitories segregated by sex.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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The notion of segregating potentially suspect ballots is not a new issue for the Supreme Court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
At this World Cup, authorities didn’t bother segregating them, including at the potentially fractious semifinal between ancient enemies England and Argentina.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
She feels mixed-gender cards rather than segregating the two codes will attract more interest.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2025
Stellema and other advocates are wary of segregating prisoners with disabilities, noting that the ADA is meant to ensure people can integrate with others, even in detention.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2024
But this neatness, the neatness of Dante, was in the orderly sectioning and segregating of all levels of evil and decay.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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