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Recent Examples of divider
The generous 60-liter interior features sturdy divider panels and mesh pockets that keep things organized and accessible while on the move.
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Kayla Kitts, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
An electronic evacuation order was not issued for residents west of North Lake Avenue, the town’s east-west divider, until about 3:30 a.m. Jan. 8, nearly nine hours after the Eaton fire broke out and several hours after smoke and flames began to threaten the area.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025
Choose functional furniture Multipurpose pieces (shelves as dividers, ottomans with storage) are gold.
—Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
The massive warehouse, full of chain link dividers and hundreds of bunk beds, will be a holding area for up to 5,000 ICE detainees.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 4 July 2025
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Kayla Kitts, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
An electronic evacuation order was not issued for residents west of North Lake Avenue, the town’s east-west divider, until about 3:30 a.m. Jan. 8, nearly nine hours after the Eaton fire broke out and several hours after smoke and flames began to threaten the area.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025
Choose functional furniture Multipurpose pieces (shelves as dividers, ottomans with storage) are gold.
—Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
The massive warehouse, full of chain link dividers and hundreds of bunk beds, will be a holding area for up to 5,000 ICE detainees.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 4 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for divider
Noun
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Though the entire film goes for broke, some scenes are more successful than others, with Kirby in particular asked to swing for the fences.—
Maureen Lee Lenker Published,
EW.com,
22 July 2025
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According to players, a ball hit a pickup truck parked by the station, then fire department members sprayed gallons of water over the fence onto their baseball field.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
22 July 2025
Noun
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Limestone cliffs and caves offer excellent denning spots, with western diamondbacks favoring the rocky terrain above the river and rock rattlesnakes sticking to the steep canyon walls.—
Brandi D. Addison,
Austin American Statesman,
31 July 2025
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Mayonnaise works well to break down the wax of the crayon, leaving the walls as good as new.—
Gabi De la Rosa,
Southern Living,
31 July 2025
Noun
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Ionescu’s command of the Starry ball (worth three points) was the separator.—
James Boyd,
New York Times,
19 July 2025
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Cameron County, Texas, has given SpaceX the green light to build an air separator facility, which will be located less than 300 feet from the region’s sand dunes, frustrating locals concerned about the impact on vegetation and wildlife, the Texas Tribune reports.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
11 July 2025
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“Divider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divider. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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