separately
adverb
sep·a·rate·ly
ˈse-p(ə-)rət-lē 
ˈse-pərt-lē
: in a separate manner or by separate means : not together with someone or something else
She and her husband drove separately to the restaurant.
The software is sold separately from the hardware.
The professor met with each student separately.
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Technical negotiations also took place separately.
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Saeed Shah, Time, 13 Apr. 2026
Where to find Uncle’s Uncle’s operates separately from Hello Uncle, which will still be hosting pop-ups around the city.
—Tamia Boyd, Charlotte Observer, 13 Apr. 2026
The district also wants more documentation for meals reimbursed between March 2024 and July 2024 as these expenses -- which total just under $15,000 — were also charged separately to one of the district’s credit cards, according to McKenzie’s email.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2026
San Diego, much like every other city in the county, receives some of that revenue and also charges separately for trash hauling.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026
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Saeed Shah, Time, 13 Apr. 2026
Where to find Uncle’s Uncle’s operates separately from Hello Uncle, which will still be hosting pop-ups around the city.
—Tamia Boyd, Charlotte Observer, 13 Apr. 2026
The district also wants more documentation for meals reimbursed between March 2024 and July 2024 as these expenses -- which total just under $15,000 — were also charged separately to one of the district’s credit cards, according to McKenzie’s email.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2026
San Diego, much like every other city in the county, receives some of that revenue and also charges separately for trash hauling.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Separately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/separately. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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