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verb

past tense of segregate

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Recent Examples of segregated
Adjective
The Trump administration has removed a clause from federal contracts that banned segregated facilities like water fountains and restrooms, continuing its push to end race-conscious policies in the government. Essence News Editors, Essence, 20 Mar. 2025 He was drafted and assigned to a segregated Army cavalry unit at Fort Riley, Kansas, in 1942. Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
In the 1940s, beaches, along with many other places, were segregated in the South. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2024 The decision marked a victory for outgoing Democratic President Joe Biden's administration, which had argued that senior military leaders had long recognized that a scarcity of minority officers could create distrust within the armed forces, which were racially segregated until 1948. Nate Raymond, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for segregated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregated
Verb
  • Data held in qubits is affected by data held in other qubits, even when physically separated.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Then the dancers disappeared, too, except for Abraham and a couple, who separated and lapped the stage one last time before leaving.
    Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The withdrawn San Francisco drama, about lonely nonbinary nanny and restaurant server Cass (Asia Kate Dillon), is simple in its presentation, but disguises numerous layers to its story.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Jade and John told Dateline both had noticed their daughter was acting a bit withdrawn in the period leading up to her disappearance.
    Veronica Fulton, NBC News, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Avoid tall, isolated trees or other elevated objects.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Keep a distance from tall, isolated trees or other elevated objects.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The walk from Mercedes to Giorgio Baldi’s cloistered front door has become something of a runway for Rhianna over the years.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2025
  • In spite of obvious parallels in the OVO stars’ individual and shared bodies of work, the album $$$4U’s mind-set most resembles Taylor Swift’s Reputation, the cloistered R&B pivot released after lashing out at the erstwhile Kardashian-Wests backfired.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
  • The actor died on Saturday, March 29, at 11:15 p.m. local time in Waimanalo, Hawaii, of complications following a stroke, a friend of Chamberlain's working on behalf of his retired publicist tells PEOPLE.
    Victoria Edel, People.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • The Parkinson’s program started in 2024, when a retired instructor from High Hopes, Carol Merkt, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s and came to Saracino Lamont.
    Maïna Durafour, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Expecting an easy ride, Tom discovers a divided nation and a class of unteachable students.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 28 Mar. 2025
  • But in a deeply divided nation, Parliament’s decision to impeach him has also galvanized the political right.
    Choe Sang-Hun, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2025

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“Segregated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregated. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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