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separation

[sep-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌsɛp əˈreɪ ʃən /


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The reason for FedEx’s separation of its LTL business is relatively obvious.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Under this separation, Fellowship Entertainment is now home to companies such as Dark Horse Media and Crystal Dynamics, as well as IPs such as “The Lord of the Rings” and “Tomb Raider.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The team also found that when they experimentally improved chromosome separation in cells undergoing mitotic slippage, the cells became significantly more viable.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Justifying separation from Britain, Mr. Auslin shows, was only one part of a sequence of measures designed to make the American case to what Jefferson called “a candid world.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

A five-mile separation from her parents, I recalled with some irritation, had caused her to weep.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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