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separate

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






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Currently a separate vaccine covering different strains, the MenACWY vaccine, is offered routinely to teenagers aged 14.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In separate comments to Fox News, he said he would "rather not" hit Iranian civilian infrastructure like power plants, as previously threatened, "because once you do that, the people suffer".

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

In the same vein, if you have a decent number of vegetarians joining you, put together a separate fund for protein.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Management explained that as a growing business that is performing well, there is no need to separate it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Holding the separate sides of the coin in his hands, the salesman explained that he’d never seen anything like it.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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