separately
adverb
sep·a·rate·ly
ˈse-p(ə-)rət-lē 
ˈse-pərt-lē
: in a separate manner or by separate means : not together with someone or something else
She and her husband drove separately to the restaurant.
The software is sold separately from the hardware.
The professor met with each student separately.
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National Coney Island will also ship its hot dogs and chili separately.
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Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 15 Dec. 2024
The Athletic has separately spoken to current and former players, team-mates and opponents, as well as his head coach Nuno Espirito Santo, to find out how Wood is doing this.
—Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
Timmerman said he was held separately from Syrian and other Arab prisoners and was unaware of any other Americans being detained at the facility.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 15 Dec. 2024
The Athletic has separately spoken to current and former players, team-mates and opponents, as well as his head coach Nuno Espirito Santo, to find out how Wood is doing this.
—Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
Timmerman said he was held separately from Syrian and other Arab prisoners and was unaware of any other Americans being detained at the facility.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
Advertisement Wandering in separately from the modernist monstrosity across the street are JD (Luke Wilson), a depressed out-of-work actor, and glittery, shallow Margo (Linda Cardellini), who will presently be identified as his wife.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Separately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/separately. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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