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separate

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






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They also have separate male and female toilets.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

By accounting for both processes together, the team demonstrated that the two forms of breathing are not separate phenomena but instead arise from related underlying physics.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

This partly explains the volatility of the Korean market that has now recorded nine separate days of more than 5% gains in 2026 alone.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

There was a person who said, “Yeah, let’s go with that,” and that person has this, unfortunately, very common ability to separate themselves from their own humanity or root against it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The tree branches seem to separate, and the arched roadway appears.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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