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Recent Examples of apart
Christopher Kimball, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2025
Isak celebrates his goal against Liverpool (Stu Forster/Getty Images)
His early success has already set him apart not just in Newcastle colours, but among his compatriots.
—Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Abc News, ABC News, 30 June 2023
Clearwater officials, aware of the spending concerns roiling Tamarac, value that Cernech refused to pick apart coverage by the South Florida Sun Sentinel, which has run stories revealing how city commissioners gave themselves lucrative perks and benefits.
—Lisa J. Huriash, sun-sentinel.com, 25 May 2021
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Adverb
Using your hands, shape each into a compact ball and place on the prepared baking sheet, spacing them evenly apart.
—Christopher Kimball, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2025
Isak celebrates his goal against Liverpool (Stu Forster/Getty Images)
His early success has already set him apart not just in Newcastle colours, but among his compatriots.
—Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
How much longer are we supposed to have these set apart programs for Black people?
—Abc News, ABC News, 30 June 2023
Clearwater officials, aware of the spending concerns roiling Tamarac, value that Cernech refused to pick apart coverage by the South Florida Sun Sentinel, which has run stories revealing how city commissioners gave themselves lucrative perks and benefits.
—Lisa J. Huriash, sun-sentinel.com, 25 May 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for apart
Adjective
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Sometimes, a naked man will come out of nowhere and disrupt proceedings.—
Jordan Runtagh,
People.com,
2 Mar. 2025
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With nowhere to go, Morant rifles a pass to Bane, who has shifted to the corner.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Avoid tall, isolated trees or other elevated objects.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Apr. 2025
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Keep a distance from tall, isolated trees or other elevated objects.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Quake-prone Japan's four main islands and its outlying islands sit on five major and minor tectonic plates on the Earth's crust—Amur, Okhotsk, Pacific, Philippine Sea, and Okinawa—which are slowly moving, and earthquakes are concentrated along their boundaries.—
Jason D. Greenblatt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Apr. 2025
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Iran’s capital and outlying provinces have faced rolling power blackouts for weeks in October and November, with electricity cuts disrupting people’s lives and businesses.—
Nasser Karimi and Jon Gambrell,
The Christian Science Monitor,
13 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Situated about 300 miles from both Salt Lake City and Las Vegas, the secluded country estate is an ideal spot for privacy seekers and nature lovers who enjoy stargazing and exploring national parks.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
28 Mar. 2025
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The cabin is somewhat secluded, offering privacy and an off-grid vibe while still being within a reasonable driving distance of Park City and all its adventures.—
Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Freida Moss Freida Moss, a retired court secretary, died March 5.—
J.M. Banks,
Kansas City Star,
7 Apr. 2025
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Agencies who want to hire city retirees have to obtain a waiver from the Civil Service Commission, and even then there are constraints on how much the retired employee can earn.—
Jan Ransom,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The circumstances surrounding Xander’s abrupt exit from his last hospital are kept secret throughout the entire first season of Pulse.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Eighty years ago, elite paratroopers were leaping out of similar aircraft on a secret mission called Operation Firefly.—
Sabrina Clay,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Cannes has been known to pull off the odd spectacular stunt too.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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There are extravagant rock concerts, evil giant babies, fiery demons, and of course, the odd robot as well.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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This was the third game between the two old rivals this season, Galatasaray having won the away league fixture in September and February’s return ending in a goalless draw.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
3 Apr. 2025
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This party theme is especially great for away games and out-of-town tournaments.—
Maggie Griswold,
StyleCaster,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Apart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apart. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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