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Recent Examples of divider
The new tubes solve that problem with an internal divider at the middle of the tube that helps trap the air in a confined chamber.
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Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 3 Feb. 2026
Much of the property was built with materials from the surrounding woods—cypress soaking tubs, heated stone bathroom floors, and bamboo dividers whose clean minimalist lines and varied textures offer a restorative setting.
—Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026
Instead of being the great equalizer, education is at risk of becoming the great divider.
—Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
There’s also a divider that’s also a pouch, which can hold your makeup brushes, hair ties, or even jewelry.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2026
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Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 3 Feb. 2026
Much of the property was built with materials from the surrounding woods—cypress soaking tubs, heated stone bathroom floors, and bamboo dividers whose clean minimalist lines and varied textures offer a restorative setting.
—Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026
Instead of being the great equalizer, education is at risk of becoming the great divider.
—Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
There’s also a divider that’s also a pouch, which can hold your makeup brushes, hair ties, or even jewelry.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for divider
Noun
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This inexpensive material can be wrapped around stakes or poles, or used with wood to build a more elaborate fence design.—
Peg Aloi,
The Spruce,
5 Feb. 2026
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An electric mesh fence will be moved daily to guide them through new sections, while a shepherd remains on-site 24/7 to keep everyone safe and on task.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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While running, Castaneda fell and hit his head against a concrete wall.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Feb. 2026
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Because a lot of the time, these walls can talk.—
Andrés Soto,
USA Today,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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That’s one thing that has been a separator.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
11 Feb. 2026
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The physical separators are simple geometric solutions that will save lives.—
Yunus Emre Tozal,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Divider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divider. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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