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Recent Examples of divider
Plants serve as natural dividers that give each area its own identity.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
Aerial footage showed the victim's car parked next to the center divider.
—Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
This is a room divider with hangers; on top is a mirror in the shape of his silhouette that sits in his apartment.
—Adam Moss, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
To check whether progesterone was the trigger, the researchers removed the female from the barrier tank and replaced her with conical plastic tubes coated with various chemical stimuli, sliding them into the small holes of the wall divider.
—Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2026
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
Aerial footage showed the victim's car parked next to the center divider.
—Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
This is a room divider with hangers; on top is a mirror in the shape of his silhouette that sits in his apartment.
—Adam Moss, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
To check whether progesterone was the trigger, the researchers removed the female from the barrier tank and replaced her with conical plastic tubes coated with various chemical stimuli, sliding them into the small holes of the wall divider.
—Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for divider
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The bill also levels up some program implementation with advances in technology, from using GPS and satellite mapping to promote precision farming to authorizing virtual fence technology in some grazing practices.—
Andrew McKean,
Outdoor Life,
30 Apr. 2026
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His colleagues on the backstretch had already been creeping up to the fence—not unlike Pal making his way to the finish line, into first place—with a feed bucket of ice-cold water.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The Latvian netminder has been nails for the Penguins, while the offense has found its way for the team with their backs against the wall.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Boxes with sun cards line the walls, wind-speed charts drawn on EKG paper fill the cabinets and computers store the spreadsheets where Douglas and Joly meticulously record temperature and humidity.—
Laura Martin Agudelo,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Concepcion is the best separator in the class and can flat-out outrun angles after the catch.—
Ted Nguyen,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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Tyson is an explosive separator with acrobatic body control.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Divider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divider. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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