apart

Example Sentences

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The U.S. and Iran remain far apart on issues such as Iran’s nuclear program.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Diplomats are reportedly continuing to work on an agreement, but the two sides still appear far apart.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

But the official Chinese readout mentioned no such commitments — new phone, we’re sorry; Boeing who? — and even a minor trade deal to license U.S. meat imports, without guaranteeing them, immediately fell apart.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Because this behavior appeared in two separate fault segments studied 12 years apart, researchers concluded that the same physical process was responsible in both cases.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

It’ll be your fault if the business falls apart.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam