as in to separate
to set or keep apart from others
the sick cows were segregated from the remainder of the herd
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Until then, those votes will be segregated during the vote counting, said Bucks governmental spokesman Jim O’Malley.
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Mark Scolforo, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2024
But the television channel was still heavily segregated, and rarely played any Black musicians at all.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
More reality: Housing was already segregated in Salt Lake.
—Erin Alberty, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
Another man, who suffered from schizoaffective disorder, had been mostly segregated from other detainees for two years when he was found hanging, and later died.
—Christopher Damien, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Mark Scolforo, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2024
But the television channel was still heavily segregated, and rarely played any Black musicians at all.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
More reality: Housing was already segregated in Salt Lake.
—Erin Alberty, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
Another man, who suffered from schizoaffective disorder, had been mostly segregated from other detainees for two years when he was found hanging, and later died.
—Christopher Damien, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Segregate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregate. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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