separation

Example Sentences

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Jeffrey Rath, a lawyer advocating for separation, wrote on social media on Wednesday that what Smith chooses to do "will be an existential decision for her premiership".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Young said the separation movement has likely played a role in Carney’s efforts to strike a deal with Smith—unveiled last week—on a new pipeline connecting the Alberta energy patch to the Pacific Coast.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Potential applications include gas separation, chemical storage, advanced coatings, and clean energy systems.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Network Rail said the new system "eradicates the failure mechanisms of the past by providing complete separation of bimetallic elements and using a copper contact wire which improves current collection" from overhead wires by trains.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Sometimes I feel like we are the same, but sometimes, like right now, I feel the separation between our personalities like I’ve just run into a wall.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth