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Recent Examples of divider
Until now, the most high-profile court case involving Tesla Autopilot was probably the California trial over the death of Walter Huang, who was killed in 2018 when his Tesla Model X steered itself into a concrete highway divider.
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 July 2025
Storage dividers will help keep your items separate and prevent them from tangling or rubbing together.
—Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 July 2025
The Gear Box retails for $289, and the divider set is an extra $47.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 3 July 2025
Owner Jordan Quick of Washington purchased a play yard dog gate off Facebook Marketplace to use as a divider between the living room and workspace near the kitchen.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 July 2025
Storage dividers will help keep your items separate and prevent them from tangling or rubbing together.
—Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 July 2025
The Gear Box retails for $289, and the divider set is an extra $47.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 3 July 2025
Owner Jordan Quick of Washington purchased a play yard dog gate off Facebook Marketplace to use as a divider between the living room and workspace near the kitchen.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for divider
Noun
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Escaping: Some dig to slip under fences in search of adventure, mates, or simply to escape anxiety.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
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Human beings have spent millennia building homes, fences, and societies to separate ourselves from nature (and for good reasons).—
Marc Berman
August 15,
Literary Hub,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Alonso added another home run in the sixth inning, sending a first-pitch cutter from reliever Austin Cox over the center-field wall.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
13 Aug. 2025
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Approaching the grand entrance of The Crown—you’ll swan into its soaring, cathedral-like lobby—where golden, curving dragon-scale walls meet cascading chandeliers that echo the shimmer of the sea, as you’re welcomed with a glass of Möet and a silver tray of chocolate-lacquered strawberries.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The separator is the membrane between the anode and cathode, which allows lithium ions to pass through but prevents a short circuit.—
James Morris,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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Ionescu’s command of the Starry ball (worth three points) was the separator.—
James Boyd,
New York Times,
19 July 2025
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“Divider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divider. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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