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Newsom vetoed a separate bill, AB 2301, as he has done with similar measures three times since 2024.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
In a separate screed regarding the need to regulate A.I.,
From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2026
A separate group of lawsuits filed in federal district court in Philadelphia around the same time also allege that Novo and Lilly’s GLP-1 drugs caused NAION, and that the companies failed to adequately warn patients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Rights group Amnesty International said an important first step towards protecting South Africa's women was to recognise femicide as a separate crime.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The tree branches seem to separate, and the arched roadway appears.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Two medieval castles face each other—one on each side of the river that separates Estonia from Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
No glass separates gawkers from seven full-size, screen-used vehicles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Relatives of victims enter a lottery process to attend the proceedings in a high-security courtroom, where thick glass separates them and members of the press from the defendants.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Anak Krakatau, which means Child of Krakatau, sits in a strait that separates the islands of Java and Sumatra.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Brick buildings loom from each side, but behind him is the door, the door that separates me from my father and brother.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
The toddler became separated from a relative after visiting a playground in Merriam Close, Brantham, on Tuesday afternoon, Suffolk Police said.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The pain of being separated from Catarina when she cannot find a sponsor to help her remain marks a low point.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The former couple, who tied the knot in March 2017, told People that they had been separated for some time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Researchers separated them into three groups and exposed each group to one of three samples: liquified dark chocolate containing 90% cocoa, liquified milk chocolate containing 60% cocoa, or water as a control.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Our stories, separated by generations, now inextricably connected.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
She and a dozen colleagues don cotton gloves, roll up their sleeves and plant themselves on cheap plastic stools for the task of separating out the valuable, intact mushrooms from the busted ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
The jet then tore through a perimeter fence, bashing an SUV traveling on a public road and hitting a second fence line separating an area where robotaxis were parked, she said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Nvidia has started reporting its data-center sales in two parts, separating the large cloud providers from everyone else.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Intense ultraviolet radiation from the young Sun would have broken down some nitrous oxide molecules, separating them back into nitrogen and oxygen.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
We’re also driving on the line separating lanes on the road instead of between them.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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