separation
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“With this potential separation of the Knicks and Rangers and the tax treatment issues, you can finally see everything aligning to get some sort of transaction.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Following the couple’s separation in 2024, they listed the shared residence for about $68 million, apparently with no acceptable offers made.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The building is Victorian and conditions are basic, but for a high-profile prisoner who needs separation from the general population and a safe, stable environment, Dumfries is the obvious fit.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The reason for FedEx’s separation of its LTL business is obvious.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
By using the compasses set with this separation to step off distances marked on paper, he could estimate the angular separation of the two objects on the sky at that time.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Vocabulary lists containing separation
Blasted to Smithereens: Synonyms for "Break"
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