separation
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Since 2012, the facility has been refining pure metals from raw materials mined in Western Australia, in an intensive and complicated separation procedure.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
AB Foods ABF 0.48%increase; green up pointing triangle said in November that it was considering a separation of the units.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The researchers observed deviations from this law by more than 200 times at low temperatures, revealing a striking separation between how charge and heat move through the material.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
At 16, she eloped with her neighbour, Ganpatrao Bhosle, leading to a tumultuous marriage and separation.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
I slid my arm out from under Rose, an almost painful separation, and climbed over Slopper, almost stepping on Chi-Boy, who was stretched out beside the bed, a discarded pillow under his head.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
Vocabulary lists containing separation
Blasted to Smithereens: Synonyms for "Break"
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