as in to isolate
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Egypt has already rejected money from Gulf States to help solve the Gaza refugee crisis and to isolate Hamas.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
31 Jan. 2025 -
The top lighting and the white palette follow through to isolate the actors, visually.—
Mark Peikert,
IndieWire,
31 Jan. 2025
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Highland is a relic of several bygone eras: one in which burial grounds were segregated by race, but also one where cemeteries played a more active role in community and religious life.—
Natalie Wallington,
Kansas City Star,
25 Jan. 2025
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Chicago schools Superintendent Benjamin Willis, who served from 1956 to 1966, worked alongside school officials throughout the city to keep the schools segregated.—
Erik Wallenberg,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Jan. 2025
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Part of that is breaking up the big tech firms, which are too big.—
Sean Illing,
Vox,
1 Feb. 2025
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Whether it’s located at the front or the side of the hem, the point is to subtly break up the slim silhouette with a hint of skin.—
Jana Ackermann,
Glamour,
30 Jan. 2025
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The capsule and rocket booster separated nearly three minutes into the flight, and by the fourth minute the capsule had successfully created lunar gravity conditions, according to Blue Origin's livestream coverage.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
4 Feb. 2025
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The process starts at room temperature, with super-concentrated hydrochloric acid (HCL) to separate the poly from the cotton, enabling fiber-to-fiber recycling of both components.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
4 Feb. 2025
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Just as the ceremony began, however, the clouds began to part.—
Alexandra Macon,
Vogue,
27 Jan. 2025
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Sun exposure: Full to part sun Soil type: Average, acidic to neutral Crabapples are stunning when in full bloom with their branches fully covered in flowers.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
26 Jan. 2025
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“Split (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/split%20%28up%29. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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