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By the end of her life, Morrison had been set apart as an icon and trailblazer.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 10, 2026

And a lack of consensus too about how we can set apart the unpleasant, offensive, ugly and hateful things said online from those that are genuinely threatening or dangerous.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2025

Everyone involved must reckon with what it means to remain set apart from the rest of the world.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 10, 2024

In Arizona, too, guayule thrives amidst drought, its blue-green leaves set apart from dry dirt at a research and development farm operated by the tire company Bridgestone.

From Seattle Times Feb. 17, 2024

He had been silent, set apart from the violence of their emotion.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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