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segregated

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verb

past tense of segregate

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Recent Examples of segregated
Adjective
Arlester Brown, a Black soldier who fought in a segregated army, crossed an ocean to depend on men of every background for his survival — and came home to an America that pretended that bond didn’t exist. Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026 This exhibition features the narratives and photographs of Andrew Feiler, who tells the story of how thousands of schoolhouses were built across the segregated South. Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 15 May 2026
Verb
Like the Jim Crow combination cars, these curtains kept the dining car segregated, while also thinly veiling America’s commitment to separate and unequal. Literary Hub, 11 May 2026 Detainees are segregated based on criminal history and whether they are considered a flight risk, according to a handbook made public as part of a lawsuit over whether detainees have proper access to attorneys. ABC News, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for segregated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregated
Adjective
  • The separated explants, though, got busy dismantling parts of themselves that were no longer useful.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026
  • Connor Bedard completed a career-best season despite missing time because of a separated shoulder, and Louis Crevier rose to the top defensive pair.
    Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • New research from Federal Reserve Bank of New York economist Natalia Emanuel published in Science found that remote work, while often boosting productivity, also often leaves employees feeling socially isolated and leads to mental health issues.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 8 June 2026
  • On females, the pattern is isolated to the upper back.
    Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2026
Adjective
  • Patrick Stewart is also among those to have publicly discussed working with a withdrawn Hardy, who has also starred in The Dark Knight trilogy, Peaky Blinders and the Venom films.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026
  • Read more on the deadly ripple effects of withdrawn aid.
    Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 20 May 2026
Adjective
  • Big Brother 4 The first season with a sequestered jury (sorry, Danielle Reyes), Big Brother 4 was also the first installment in which players with a history outside of the house played together.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026
  • The trial was a madly raucous media event, requiring many weeks and a sequestered jury.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 1 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Another work looked at a cloistered nerd and his obsessive hobbies.
    Paul Hodgins, Oc Register, 14 May 2026
  • The conservation effort is also rooted in faith as the cloistered community is inspired in part by Laudato Si', a 2015 encyclical from Pope Francis calling for environmental stewardship.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Lama Kazi Sherpa, a member of the committee, said his team helped bring Dawa, who was wearing his heavy-duty parka and insulated pants, down to base camp.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 4 June 2026
  • At its core, ThermoShift is basically a rectangular insulated panel with zippers, buckles and drawstrings, and all of its configurations are achieved by adjusting those components.
    Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 2 June 2026
Adjective
  • Days later, everyone sitting around the table would be found dead in a home in nearby Rancho Santa Fe, a secluded, wealthy part of San Diego otherwise known for decorative citrus orchards, horse stables, and its elite country club.
    Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 8 June 2026
  • Both resorts blend exceptional service, secluded natural beauty, and unforgettable experiences—there is truly no shortage of them.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 8 June 2026
Adjective
  • Jason Pack, a retired FBI supervisory special agent, told Fox News Digital that the fact negotiators remain in communication with the suspect is a significant development.
    Greg Wehner , Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
  • In addition, retired peace officer Steve Hill and Metro train mechanic Juan Rey are running as no party preference candidates.
    Linh Tat, Daily News, 3 June 2026

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“Segregated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregated. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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