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Recent Examples of apart
Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
Blue Light Hours concludes with the two women’s bittersweet reunion after five years apart.
—Sophia Stewart, The Atlantic, 9 May 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
What sets this particular movie apart is its provenance, adapted from a 2020 horror novel by Adam Cesare.
—Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
Blue Light Hours concludes with the two women’s bittersweet reunion after five years apart.
—Sophia Stewart, The Atlantic, 9 May 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 send it, gas extracted from Alaska’s oil fields is reinjected into the ground to boost well pressure and push more oil out.—
Brett Watson,
The Conversation,
24 Apr. 2025
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Indeed, which is why Trump’s sudden lurch—even a temporary one—came out of nowhere and jolted markets and sent Washington shouting into the void.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Stay away from tall, isolated trees or other tall objects.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 May 2025
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CoreCivic, the prison's owner and one of the country's largest private corrections companies, said in a statement that allegations of dangerous conditions in the past reflect isolated incidents during a limited timeframe.—
Zane Irwin,
NPR,
9 May 2025
Adjective
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That is due primarily to where the new inventory is being built, Berner specified, in outlying areas of the metropolitan area.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Apr. 2025
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Before the 19th century, regular travel between the core and the outlying areas of cities made sense only for those wealthy enough to afford carriages, boats and other forms of private transit.—
Conor Dougherty,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Photo : Nils Timm The wellness center’s fitness room opens to a secluded patio.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
14 May 2025
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As holes appeared in McPherson’s story, the prosecution discovered her close relationship with her married audio engineer, and found witnesses who reported seeing them in a secluded beachside cabin.—
Dorothy Fortenberry,
The Atlantic,
12 May 2025
Adjective
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Adopted by owner Sarah Jo Robinson from Hounds of GRACE, a nonprofit that helps retired greyhounds find homes in Michigan and Ohio, Scooby quickly became a beloved member of the family.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 May 2025
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The retired attorney ran a law firm with offices in New York, Florida and the Dominican Republic.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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The same goes for other civil defendants who may have reached previously secret plea deals that will be revealed during Combs’ trial.—
Gina Barton,
USA Today,
12 May 2025
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Turns out, there’s a secret tidal beach below the turrets with sublime views of the Atlantic.—
Christopher Bagley,
Travel + Leisure,
11 May 2025
Adjective
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It was also updated to clarify the role of Victor Ortega-Jiménez in observing the flamingos' odd feeding behavior.—
Geoff Brumfiel,
NPR,
16 May 2025
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Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet.—
Real-Time news team,
Miami Herald,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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Much of the talk heading into Tottenham Hotspur’s Europa League quarter-final second leg against Eintracht Frankfurt last month was about how the north Londoners, needing an away win to progress, would cope with the unique atmosphere at the Deutsche Bank Park.—
Elias Burke,
New York Times,
8 May 2025
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In both their series against Pumas and Monterrey, the Whitecaps tied the first leg at home, then scored in extra time to tie the second leg and advance on away goals.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Apart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apart. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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