separate
Example Sentences
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While rightly proud of his database, Mr. Lefebvre sometimes gets repetitive—he mentions six separate times that birds drown prey—and lapses into listing species and their innovations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The projected cuts included near-total elimination of special discretionary aid to high-need schools and a separate program that provides academic and emotional support to Black students and others with similar needs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
For example, the government will accept plain, seasoned and shelf-stable meats as separate items that count as protein.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
By labeling newly produced RNA, the researchers could separate fresh gene activity from older molecular signals.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Even with Mom and Dad in a separate bedroom, I usually sleep with a pillow pressed against my ears.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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