apart
Example Sentences
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Police kept apart demonstrators and counter-protesters by allowing them to gather on opposite sides of the River Thames, not far from parliament.
From Barron's
If the deal unexpectedly falls apart, Warner Bros stock likely is headed lower since Netflix probably is out of the game completely.
From Barron's
The accusation blew the family apart, with Kimberley running away to Guess's home for two weeks in the run-up to Christmas.
From BBC
But things started falling apart in the fall, as the market began paying more attention to AI’s threat to software—a selloff many began to call “The Software Apocalypse.”
From Barron's
At first glance, the two discoveries -- fluid surfing and molecular gear-shifting, seem worlds apart.
From Science Daily
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