separation
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"Cities don't have a proper waste separation system. Organic trash should be separated and shouldn't end up in a place like this," said Carvajal.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
This stems from the general idea of the separation of powers.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
Sylmar pitcher Matthew Torres has tried to make it through life without a father after his parents’ separation when he was 12.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
The jury was told their relationship had difficulties and had significantly deteriorated by mid-2025, with separation "appearing imminent".
From BBC • May 6, 2026
He thought that mother and son might like some time alone after two years’ separation.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
Vocabulary lists containing separation
Blasted to Smithereens: Synonyms for "Break"
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