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Recent Examples of separator
Inside the cell, the thin separator between the negative and positive electrodes is then at risk of being breached by these dendrites, leaving the positive side of the battery exposed.
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New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2026
With the bases loaded and one out, Levenson delivered the separator, ripping a two-run line drive into right-center to stretch the lead to 4-0.
—Noah Gulley, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2026
Riders must find the elusive Lego brick separator — used to take apart Lego bricks — and use it to break up the Lego asteroid.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Fernández addressed it plainly afterward, pointing to the giveaways as the separator in a game that got away from his team early and never came back.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
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New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2026
With the bases loaded and one out, Levenson delivered the separator, ripping a two-run line drive into right-center to stretch the lead to 4-0.
—Noah Gulley, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2026
Riders must find the elusive Lego brick separator — used to take apart Lego bricks — and use it to break up the Lego asteroid.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Fernández addressed it plainly afterward, pointing to the giveaways as the separator in a game that got away from his team early and never came back.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for separator
Noun
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To keep stacks of sweaters upright, try the Home Edit by iDesign shelf divider.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
15 May 2026
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When that configuration no longer fits your gear, just shift the dividers around as needed.—
Anthony Karcz,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2026
Noun
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The short right-field fence was Santa Margarita’s favorite target, with six home runs going there.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2026
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Inside the property, police found three bullet holes in a wooden fence covered by tall hedges.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
13 May 2026
Noun
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Earlier this year, the line was mostly green, meaning that a steel wall would traverse much of Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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Riley was also robbed of extra bases in the second inning on a leaping catch at the wall by center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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“Separator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/separator. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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