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separate

[sep-uh-reyt, sep-er-it] / ˈsɛp əˌreɪt, ˈsɛp ər ɪt /






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Last week, Gov. Mike Braun extended the suspension for the Gas Use Tax and paused a separate 36-cent gasoline excise tax.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

"However, the US authorities have decided to treat the case as positive. For that reason, they requested a separate evacuation, which was carried out in a separate boat."

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Australia’s system balances encouraging local stories with large-scale economic infusions through two separate incentive programs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

He turned to a separate law to impose a temporary 10% levy on all countries in the meantime, while launching an investigation into China and other countries over unfair trade practices.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

He managed to separate the title page from page 1, and began reading, pacing from side to side on the printed lines.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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