as in isolated
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
Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
But the city's reckoning with its segregated past was just beginning.
—Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
His constitutional rights, particularly the Eighth Amendment, fails relevancy here because Kohberger is segregated from all other inmates, thus being reasonably protected from physical harm.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Verb
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
But the city's reckoning with its segregated past was just beginning.
—Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
Juvenile inmates are segregated from the adult jail population, Moyer said.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
His constitutional rights, particularly the Eighth Amendment, fails relevancy here because Kohberger is segregated from all other inmates, thus being reasonably protected from physical harm.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregated
Verb
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To complete the family meditation, Ben Stiller puts his own children, Ella (23) and Quinlin (20), on camera, as well as his wife, Christine Taylor, from whom he was separated for several years (the two reconciled during the pandemic).—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
17 Oct. 2025
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With the Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns all struggling to start the year, the Steelers have separated themselves from the rest of the AFC North.—
Mark Kern,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Oct. 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Set in Taiwan in 1988, Girl revolves around Hsiao-lee, a quiet and withdrawn girl, growing up in silent gloom.—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Unfortunately, further discussions were heated, with no resolve, just more withdrawn behavior while the communications continued.—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
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Similar cases appear across the GFT sector and other industries, showing that these delays are neither accidental nor isolated.—
Sourcing Journal,
Sourcing Journal,
15 Oct. 2025
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Unfortunately, this type of rhetoric is not isolated.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
15 Oct. 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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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
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However, Ainara feels increasingly closer to God and is considering embracing the life of a cloistered nun.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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This insulated option packs down to fit inside your suitcase—or to hide in the corner of a closet all winter, waiting for warm weather.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Oct. 2025
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In Michigan, the Upper Peninsula recommendations are R60 for attics, R38 for non-insulated floors and R20 for walls.—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Nestled along a private stretch of creek, the hotel feels secluded and tranquil but is also steps away from the heart of town.—
Susmita Baral,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Oct. 2025
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The 106-minute documentary, directed and produced by Swift, was filmed at Aaron Dessner's secluded Long Pond Studio in New York's Hudson Valley.—
Bryan West,
USA Today,
13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Some companies, like Microsoft, have looked to revive retired nuclear power plants, though most are pursuing new advanced nuclear energy through small modular reactors.—
Christian Datoc,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Oct. 2025
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John Sonday for years served as president but now serves as the board chairman and is a semi-retired consultant for the company.—
Kelly Puente,
Nashville Tennessean,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Segregated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregated. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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