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to set or keep apart from others
the sick cows were segregated from the remainder of the herd
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Recent Examples of segregated
Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2025
Despite diversity gains, many of Louisville's neighborhoods still remained segregated, reinforced by zoning laws and other housing policies, fair housing advocates note.
—Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
Mariette Williams, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025
Juvenile inmates are segregated from the adult jail population, Moyer said.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
Social media is politically segregated, sure, but, more than that, the social-media style of politics is now unavoidable.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2025
Despite diversity gains, many of Louisville's neighborhoods still remained segregated, reinforced by zoning laws and other housing policies, fair housing advocates note.
—Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
At the time, Miami Beach was segregated, but Black patrons were welcome at the Hampton House in Brownsville, Miami’s thriving Black neighborhood.
—Mariette Williams, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025
Juvenile inmates are segregated from the adult jail population, Moyer said.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregated
Adjective
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Loops are smaller structures within them that do the finer-scale work of bringing separated parts of the sequence together.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
8 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The interruptions come after the company de-energized power lines into a nearby substation and isolated a portion of its natural gas system.—
Caroline Neal,
Louisville Courier Journal,
5 Nov. 2025
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One controller said more of their colleagues have called out sick during this shutdown than during the previous one, while the impacts on travel have been mostly isolated so far.—
Joel Rose,
NPR,
5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Set in Taiwan in 1988, Girl revolves around Hsiao-lee, a quiet and withdrawn girl, growing up in silent gloom.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
5 Aug. 2025
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Unfortunately, further discussions were heated, with no resolve, just more withdrawn behavior while the communications continued.—
Jeanne Phillips,
Mercury News,
30 July 2025
Adjective
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In the second clinical trial, not yet published, 36 sequestered volunteers ate an additional 1,000 calories a day when on the ultraprocessed food diet, according to a midpoint analysis of the data by Hall.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
22 Sep. 2025
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That sentiment is front and center in The Fence, a sequestered and highly theatrical drama set on an African construction site that feels much more like a colonial outpost.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Here, Garrett describes the experience of working closely with Guadagnino to bring to life a nuanced piece of social commentary set in the cloistered and hierarchical world of academia.—
Antonia Blyth,
Deadline,
20 Oct. 2025
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Another professor, Alma (Julia Roberts), is the first person Maggie speaks to about what happened, and Alma’s reaction sets up the film’s faceted examination of privilege, identity politics, and what goes on in a cloistered community hamstrung by its own mores.—
Marley Marius,
Vogue,
8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Is there an insulated cooler that can keep a casserole warm (if not piping hot)?—
Editors of Bon Appétit,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
21 Oct. 2025
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Light-filtering and blackout fabrics come in Ash, Dust, Ink, Oyster, Sand, and Snow colors, while insulated color choices include Anthracite, Black Metal, Grey Metal, Silver Metal, and White Metal.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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About three hours from the city by bus or Uber to Angra dos Reis, followed by a 30-minute water-taxi ride, this car-free island offers pristine, secluded beaches like Lopes Mendes as well as rainforest hikes.—
Aaron Randolph,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
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Gantner guides pro skier and friend Jake Hopfinger to secluded Lake Superior waterfalls and then deeper into the Hiawatha National Forest, which draws a fraction of the crowds of comparable destinations like Acadia National Park, with equally dynamic shorelines.—
Outside,
Outside,
4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Earlier this month, Augie Cowan, a 57-year-old retired psychiatric technician, announced that the Caitlin Manor Haunted House had been shut down by the city of San Bernardino.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Social Security benefits – paid mostly to recipients who are older or retired – are typically paid on Wednesdays.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Segregated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregated. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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