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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
Literary Hub, 6 Feb. 2026
In Jackson, Mississippi during the early 1960s, a young white woman teams up with two Black maids to document the realities of domestic work in segregated households.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2026
Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026
The Endeavour gold is segregated from other sources, refined, and sent to the Bettses’ refinery and other casting houses—stamped with a serial number and accompanying QR code for verification.
—Jill Newman, Robb Report, 1 Feb. 2026
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Adjective
Black and white interactions—each coming out of segregated environments—could at times prove a combustible brew for military officers.
—Literary Hub, 6 Feb. 2026
In Jackson, Mississippi during the early 1960s, a young white woman teams up with two Black maids to document the realities of domestic work in segregated households.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
Fairbanks, who was Black and Seminole, was born in the Deep South at a time when ice rinks were segregated.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026
The Endeavour gold is segregated from other sources, refined, and sent to the Bettses’ refinery and other casting houses—stamped with a serial number and accompanying QR code for verification.
—Jill Newman, Robb Report, 1 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregated
Adjective
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Finally, Rotterdam’s Youth Jury Award went to Ah Girl by Ang Geck Geck Priscilla, about a young girl caught in a war between her separated parents.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Feb. 2026
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Channing Tatum has undergone surgery for a separated shoulder.—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
4 Feb. 2026
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However, some rank-and-file Democrats are still floating the idea of funding everything except ICE and Customs and Border Protection, arguing those agencies are already funded and should be isolated from other key government functions.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
17 Feb. 2026
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His little bubble of himself, [his wife] Catherine and the children are isolated in a way.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Parents report that many children stop eating, lose weight and become withdrawn.—
Mike Hixenbaugh,
NBC news,
6 Feb. 2026
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The Flynns’ pompous neighbor, Jim Doherty, a divorcé with a withdrawn, unpleasant son, encourages Catherine’s artistic rebirth.—
Hannah Gold,
New Yorker,
21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The trial was a madly raucous media event, requiring many weeks and a sequestered jury.—
Christopher Bonanos,
Curbed,
1 Feb. 2026
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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
Adjective
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Nestled in these cloistered reaches, hippie spiritual communes proliferated, along with their secret gardens.—
Scott Eden,
Rolling Stone,
1 Feb. 2026
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But her mother guards her fiercely, because even the most minor imbalance in her small, cloistered world could bring the seizures back again.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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But analyst Frederic Boulan believes that investors use this slump as an opportunity to accumulate those companies with insulated businesses that remain attractive.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
4 Feb. 2026
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The HeatWave Go features a stainless steel reflective insulated cover and an infrared heat lamp tube in its top section, located above a food-grade stainless steel lunch box.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
4 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The secluded area in Arizona where Guthrie lives and appears to have been kidnapped in the early morning hours of February 1 continues to present obstacles, as does the intense media scrutiny.—
Elizabeth Hartfield,
CNN Money,
16 Feb. 2026
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From Llombards, the path heads southwest along the cliffs, passing some of the island’s prettiest and most secluded calas, including Figuereta and Cala Marmols.—
Paul Richardson,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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His 2024 fight with retired professional boxer Mike Tyson, drew in 108 million live global viewers, according to Netflix.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
18 Feb. 2026
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Over a century of excavation, paleontologists have glimpsed a valley full of conifers that were apparently teeming with vegetarians, says Amy Henrici, a retired Carnegie Museum of Natural History paleontology collection manager, who was not involved in the new research.—
Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Segregated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregated. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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