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Recent Examples of apart
Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2025
To set themselves apart, smaller festivals have had to move beyond music as a way to entice audiences, Atchison said.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 1 June 2025
Elise Cutts, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Sep. 2023
How much longer are we supposed to have these set apart programs for Black people?
—Abc News, ABC News, 30 June 2023
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Adverb
Here’s how to proceed: Make two cuts around the circumference of a young lemon tree branch about 2 inches apart.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2025
To set themselves apart, smaller festivals have had to move beyond music as a way to entice audiences, Atchison said.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 1 June 2025
Adjective
But oxygen can arise from other processes: Sunlight could break apart water in the planet’s atmosphere, for example.
—Elise Cutts, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Sep. 2023
How much longer are we supposed to have these set apart programs for Black people?
—Abc News, ABC News, 30 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for apart
Adjective
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With nowhere to go, Warren ended up living in his car.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
11 May 2025
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With nowhere to go, Williams slept in his van in a Walmart parking lot for the next week.—
Ames Alexander,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Keep a distance from tall, isolated trees or other elevated objects.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 June 2025
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For example, Western Australia is number eight on the BBC's list of The 25 Best Places To Go In 2025, home to one of the most isolated big cities on the planet, Perth.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
Adjective
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Within an outlying mining operation, a Mechanist mourning the murder of her husband is bestowed a strange pet as part of a bargaining chip from a dishonorable alien race.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
17 May 2025
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Transition documents outlying recommendations are expected to be created after roughly the first 100 days of Laesch’s incoming administration, according to Cameron.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
12 May 2025
Adjective
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What To Do Visitors can go full-moon kayaking, explore a 2000-year-old ancient Calusa shell mound, or cruise to secluded islands like Cabbage Key for Gulf shrimp and slow, old-Florida life.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
8 June 2025
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Location Located on the northwestern coast of Guanacaste, Punta Cacique is a secluded cliffside community offering easy access to two neighboring beach towns: Playa Hermosa and Playa del Coco.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
7 June 2025
Adjective
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The retired Sky star watched from a suite at Wintrust Arena while holding their daughter, Jana, who was born in April.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
30 May 2025
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Actor Tom Holland launched Bero, retired basketball star Dwyane Wade co-founded Budweiser Zero with AB InBev and podcast host and actor Dax Shepherd created Ted Segers.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
29 May 2025
Adjective
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There’s no bouncer who will listen to you whisper a secret word, but rather, a key card that scans you in.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 June 2025
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Rumors of secret deals and under-the-table payments have circulated for years.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
4 June 2025
Adjective
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This led to a delay of the next test flight and an odd resolution between the company and the regulator that was not publicly disclosed but amounts to a slap on the wrist.—
Eric Mack,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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Speaking of the first movie, that has to be an odd scene to do with Tom Cruise just hanging above you the entire time.—
Mike Ryan,
IndieWire,
27 May 2025
Adjective
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The expansion San Diego club announced Friday that the fans are prohibited from attending home and away matches.—
Greg Beacham,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2025
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Mbappe became only the third Madrid player to score an away hat-trick against Barcelona but could only watch as his team lost 4-3 and squandered any chance of retaining their La Liga title from the previous season.—
Guillermo Rai,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
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“Apart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apart. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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