separated

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The couple separated "quietly" and in an "amicable" manner several months ago, a source told US magazine People.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Although she and Peter Grossman were separated at the time, the vehicle she drove belonged to him.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Polls show Sanchez and Fujimori separated by only a few percentage points, with crime and insecurity dominating voter concerns.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The town has separated the duties, said Mayor Donna Kiger, a real-estate agent elected to the town board in 2018.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

There was a hole in the chain-link fence that separated us from the rails and the long lines of empty cars.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda