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separate

[sep-uh-reyt, sep-er-it] / ˈsɛp əˌreɪt, ˈsɛp ər ɪt /






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Ordinarily, your email, your social-media apps and your shopping and banking accounts are all under secure, separate logins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 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

You are conscientious about what premarital assets remain separate, or not.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

By comparing the new snout with museum specimens from Britain and Europe, it provided clear evidence that fossils originally thought to be Severnichthys were actually a combination of two separate species.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Having separate activities was far safer than attempting to integrate anything.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Sliced Bread separates science fact from the marketing fiction.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

"This study gives us real-world evidence about what separates a storm that is becoming organized from one that remains tilted and less capable of strengthening."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

Gap that separates Europe from North America and is the principal Russian submarine route to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

No glass separates gawkers from seven full-size, screen-used vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

What if the curtain that separates us is not death but a chain-link fence and some land?

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth

Euro '96 was the first European Championship staged after Czechoslovakia separated - forming the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Rather than ending with one separated pair, the original connection breaks and new particle pairs form.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

The new stops designed to accommodate bikes and buses are about five inches off the ground and separated from the road by a curb.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 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

“But we’re not separated by six degrees,” Akira said.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

But AI has made the mechanics of the classroom harder by separating production from understanding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Stroke research has traditionally focused on separating beneficial inflammation from harmful inflammation and finding ways to suppress the damaging forms.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

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

"You see the water there?" he said, gesturing at the Gulf separating the UAE from the coasts of southern Iran.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

It seemed as if he would never come to the top of the field and the hedgerow separating it from the forest beyond.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli




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