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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
David Blazar, The Conversation, 1 June 2026
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
Hilton Als, New Yorker, 30 May 2026
The city is racially segregated from the rest of Camden County and the broader South Jersey region.
—John A. Shjarback, The Conversation, 25 May 2026
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Adjective
Before this ruling, teaching was one of the most accessible and respected professions available to Black Americans, especially Black women, who taught in segregated Black schools.
—David Blazar, The Conversation, 1 June 2026
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
Verb
Ishikawa herself worked in one of the bars that served Black soldiers, at a time when most establishments were segregated.
—Hilton Als, New Yorker, 30 May 2026
The city is racially segregated from the rest of Camden County and the broader South Jersey region.
—John A. Shjarback, The Conversation, 25 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregated
Adjective
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Black Pride Colorado Organizers say the world feels so separated, and pride will be used to keep everyone together.—
Brian Sherrod,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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The separated explants, though, got busy dismantling parts of themselves that were no longer useful.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
Verb
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At the request of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, and to allow for the safety of the firefighters, FPL temporarily isolated a section of one power line in the immediate area of the fire, impacting 38 customers.—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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The actors had the best time, because they’d been isolated for so long, and then suddenly they were thrown into a holiday camp.—
Pat Saperstein,
Variety,
14 June 2026
Adjective
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Blatter also suggested that Infantino, like a lot of dictators, has started acting withdrawn.—
Chris Jones,
The Atlantic,
7 June 2026
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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
Adjective
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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
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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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Another work looked at a cloistered nerd and his obsessive hobbies.—
Paul Hodgins,
Oc Register,
14 May 2026
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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
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Speaking at Harvard in 1943, Winston Churchill warned that the United States could no longer remain insulated from global affairs.—
Arthur House,
Hartford Courant,
15 June 2026
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It’s made with durable plastic and has a fully-insulated body and lid with a tight seal.—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
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Exuma Point sits on exactly the sort of secluded white-sand beach featured in the promotional video.—
Serena Turner,
Vanity Fair,
15 June 2026
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From secluded barrier islands and pristine state parks to dramatic coastal coves and surprisingly tropical-looking lakeshores, the United States is home to plenty of beaches that rival some of the Caribbean's most beautiful stretches of shoreline.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
14 June 2026
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There are few available details about what happened to the 39-year-old retired athlete who won a bronze medal in the 1,500 meters at the 2016 Rio Olympics, or what her condition is.—
Chuck Schilken,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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In addition to current players, TEU also features several retired legends who provide attendees with the invaluable opportunity to learn from some of the best to ever play the game.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2026
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“Segregated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregated. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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