separate
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You are conscientious about what premarital assets remain separate, or not.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Rival Anthropic said in July that software it was testing got onto the internet and hacked unsuspecting companies without the AI-maker’s knowledge in three separate incidents dating back to April.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Lawmakers also considered a separate bill that would have put a price cap resale tickets, limiting prices to no more than 10% above face value.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
They also ran a separate analysis to see whether same-day measurements were associated with that day's quality of life.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
It was like a separate little town sitting right on the harbor—different docks, warehouses for fish and cargo, a salmon cannery where fish were cut up and packed into cans.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
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Sliced Bread separates science fact from the marketing fiction.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Liquid chromatography separates the many different chemicals in a mixture so that researchers can study them individually.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
But what separates Factory from other AI coding tools is it is creating an AI-agent developer for enterprises, rather than an AI-assisted tool that enhances the work of individual human engineers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
No glass separates gawkers from seven full-size, screen-used vehicles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
My best friend peers over the fence that separates our backyards.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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In a statement, the sheriff’s department said Saavedra separated from the department on March 13, 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Last year there were 10 sites which took in most of Scotland's residual waste – the material left over after recyclable and compostable materials have been separated out.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
“We have been separated for a while, and it’s proven to be the right move for us and our family unit. We’ve got each other forever—and it’s GOOD,” the pair said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
It determines the gravitational force between any two objects, whether those objects are two laboratory masses, a person and Earth, or two astronomical bodies separated by enormous distances.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
She and Hans Gerhardt had separated before they left Moscow, although they were still legally husband and wife.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Paul Turner of Birmingham is separating himself from all City Section receivers with his big-play catching ability.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Just weeks after its trading debut, Pasqal is partnering with USA Rare Earth to find better chemicals for separating rare earths minerals.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Postage stamps used to come apart with a string of muted pops, their perforations separating serially like tiny zippers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Each ion can interact with both DNA molecules at once, forming a bridge across the space separating them and helping hold the two strands in alignment.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Mamou had this stained glass partition separating the living room from the dining room, and the light filtering through it cast constellations of color across my family’s faces.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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