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to set or keep apart from others
the sick cows were segregated from the remainder of the herd
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Recent Examples of segregated
Kim Velsey, Curbed, 11 Nov. 2024
Several East Austin Tejano families began to gather last year to pay homage to their ancestors on the edge of the segregated Oakwood Cemetery annex.
—Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American-Statesman, 31 Oct. 2024
Nate Raymond, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Children with disabilities, who are often segregated in American child care programs, are included in activities.
—Jackie Mader, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Oct. 2024
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Adjective
Trump has been very unsupportive of making places disclose their segregated housing patterns — cities and towns won’t have to report it.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 11 Nov. 2024
Several East Austin Tejano families began to gather last year to pay homage to their ancestors on the edge of the segregated Oakwood Cemetery annex.
—Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American-Statesman, 31 Oct. 2024
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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
Children with disabilities, who are often segregated in American child care programs, are included in activities.
—Jackie Mader, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Oct. 2024
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The Malibu Village mall is separated from the coast by two rows of houses, a golf course and Pacific Coast Highway, yet is still at risk because of its proximity to not just the ocean but also Malibu Lagoon.Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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The Rocketman star also recalled having nightmares after being separated from his mom on a flight as a child.EW.com, EW.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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But the film doesn’t glamorize Callas, and instead portrays her as sad and withdrawn.Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024
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Think of how the finale opening dwells on Georgie never getting a handshake this season — Paul left her hanging twice with an extended, and then a withdrawn, hand!Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 29 Nov. 2024
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What happened to Salinas and Villanueva are far from isolated incidents.Shoshana Walter, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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Mules were used to lug water and food to isolated mountain areas.Micheline Maynard, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024
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That process, undertaken in cloistered seclusion, provides not only the movie’s action but also its warily aggressive tone.Graham Hillard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Nov. 2024
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This is not the first time that a group of Silicon Valley elites have attempted to build a cloistered community, away from but still adjacent to the center of the tech industry.Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 23 Oct. 2024
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The Turtle Island resort, where Dawson and Chen stayed, is a secluded and exclusive 500-acre retreat, hosting only 14 couples at a time.Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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Hana, located on southeastern Maui, is a secluded town known for its slow pace and old Hawaii charm.Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
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Sweden has opted for non-fiction this year, and The Last Journey finds a retired schoolteacher taking an impromptu road trip to rediscover his joie de vivre.Damon Wise, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
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Also present was a representative for Keith Kellogg, a retired lieutenant general who is the president-elect's choice for envoy to Ukraine and Russia.Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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For some, the assassination was held up as evidence of a divided country obsessed with bloodshed.Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2024
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The divided region has remained a flashpoint for nearly half a century, including throughout the ongoing 14-month war between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement, which has been backed by Iran and its Axis of Resistance coalition, of which Syria was a member.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Segregated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregated. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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