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Recent Examples of apart
Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2025
To set themselves apart, smaller festivals have had to move beyond music as a way to entice audiences, Atchison said.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 1 June 2025
Elise Cutts, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Sep. 2023
How much longer are we supposed to have these set apart programs for Black people?
—Abc News, ABC News, 30 June 2023
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Adverb
Here’s how to proceed: Make two cuts around the circumference of a young lemon tree branch about 2 inches apart.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2025
To set themselves apart, smaller festivals have had to move beyond music as a way to entice audiences, Atchison said.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 1 June 2025
Adjective
But oxygen can arise from other processes: Sunlight could break apart water in the planet’s atmosphere, for example.
—Elise Cutts, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Sep. 2023
How much longer are we supposed to have these set apart programs for Black people?
—Abc News, ABC News, 30 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for apart
Adjective
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Right before Raw went off the air, Logan Paul appeared out of nowhere and clocked Jey Uso with a knockout punch.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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Sigel claimed that out of nowhere, Bleek popped up with four of the tracks.—
Armon Sadler,
VIBE.com,
21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Keep a distance from tall, isolated trees or other elevated objects.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 June 2025
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Avoid tall, isolated trees or other elevated objects.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
3 June 2025
Adjective
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Within an outlying mining operation, a Mechanist mourning the murder of her husband is bestowed a strange pet as part of a bargaining chip from a dishonorable alien race.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
17 May 2025
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Transition documents outlying recommendations are expected to be created after roughly the first 100 days of Laesch’s incoming administration, according to Cameron.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
12 May 2025
Adjective
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What To Do Visitors can go full-moon kayaking, explore a 2000-year-old ancient Calusa shell mound, or cruise to secluded islands like Cabbage Key for Gulf shrimp and slow, old-Florida life.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
8 June 2025
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Location Located on the northwestern coast of Guanacaste, Punta Cacique is a secluded cliffside community offering easy access to two neighboring beach towns: Playa Hermosa and Playa del Coco.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
7 June 2025
Adjective
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The Florida signers include former ABA president Martha Barnett and two retired state Supreme Court chief justices, Barbara Pariente and Peggy Quince. Barnett and Quince are board members of Lawyers Defending American Democracy, which filed the complaint.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
7 June 2025
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Santana’s at-bat started a run of 11 straight retired hitters and 15 of 16 though there were several long counts and 16 foul balls.—
Larry Fleisher,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
Adjective
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With just three weeks until music fans head to Worthy Farm, Somerset, England (June 25-29), the festival has unveiled its full lineup and stage times for 2025 – complete with gaps for secret sets.—
Sophie Williams,
Billboard,
4 June 2025
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There’s no bouncer who will listen to you whisper a secret word, but rather, a key card that scans you in.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 June 2025
Adjective
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This was more like a caterpillar body with odd patterns on its plates and a snapping turtle mouth.—
Bill Desowitz,
IndieWire,
9 June 2025
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On top of that, 1972 was the year NASDAQ was set up and 3,000 odd new companies entered the public arena.—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
Adjective
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That changed in April when Sundowns knocked out Cairo giants Al Ahly on away goals.—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
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The Fever set a league record in 2024 for total home and away attendance, drawing 643,343 fans to 40 games — an average of more than 16,000.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
5 June 2025
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“Apart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apart. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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