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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
John Blake, CNN, 19 Jan. 2025
The unit was put in segregated housing in the former King Edwards Boys School, and the women used their ingenuity to create their own amenities like a food hall and hair salon.
—Emily Krauser, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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
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Adjective
Ten months later, King’s faith was affirmed when the US Supreme Court declared that racially segregated buses were unconstitutional.
—John Blake, CNN, 19 Jan. 2025
The unit was put in segregated housing in the former King Edwards Boys School, and the women used their ingenuity to create their own amenities like a food hall and hair salon.
—Emily Krauser, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregated
Verb
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Data held in qubits is affected by data held in other qubits, even when physically separated.—
Chuck Brooks,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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Nellie, who was separated from her husband, lived alone in a house not far from Clinton.—
Rachel Aviv,
The New Yorker,
23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Steve Mariucci and the coaching staff didn’t seem to know what to make of Rice, who had become more temperamental and withdrawn.—
Jerry McDonald,
The Mercury News,
12 Feb. 2025
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The expressions on these youthful figures are intent and heartfelt: obedient, frightened, absorbed, wary, withdrawn, cruel, proud, sly, or shy.—
Michael Bracewell,
Artforum,
1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The department does not just look at violent crimes as isolated incidents, but instead identifies patterns and repeat offenders to find those who are driving crime in Aurora, Thomas said.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
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Last summer, an unsettling quiet cloaked the isolated Southwest Alaska community of King Cove as the town’s economic engine — a sprawling seafood processing plant — sat shuttered.—
ProPublica,
ProPublica,
13 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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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
Adjective
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Spend the day exploring secluded sand dunes, collecting seashells or climbing to the top of Old Baldy, the state’s oldest lighthouse, for breathtaking views of the Atlantic.—
Allison Palmer,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Feb. 2025
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While its housing market is competitive, with only a couple dozen homes currently available, all of them priced over one million dollars, the family-friendly community’s most expensive home on the market is a secluded estate spread across more than 10 acres and asking for $25 million.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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In this movie, the young Poe is a West Point cadet who assists a retired police detective with some seemingly bizarre mutilation-murders.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
7 Feb. 2025
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The San Diego City Employees’ Retirement System actuary reports that the average annual pension for a retired San Diego employee is about $56,500.—
Chris Brewster,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The Verdict on Jennifer Garner's Chicken Chili Our recipe testers were a bit divided on this recipe.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Feb. 2025
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Despite the current peak, analysts remain divided on whether the upward trend will persist.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
1 Feb. 2025
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“Segregated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregated. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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