separation
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The reason for the separation between the businesses, Corley added, had to do with a defunct local law that forbade the two establishments existing under one umbrella.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
And for those living overseas, this separation can carry an emotional burden.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
But the broader sense from markets is that stocks and oil are likely to continue their recent separation, at least until the supply picture develops more clearly, alongside developments in U.S.-Iran peace talks.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
Instead Lynas’s rival, MP Materials, is building a U.S. government-backed heavy rare-earth separation facility in California, set to come online later this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
Bush and Conant both advised Compton that in pressing ahead on plutonium, he was making a long-shot bet, for no plutonium separation process had even been demonstrated in the lab.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing separation
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