Example Sentences

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The company is separating the chief commercial officer role and hiring Amy Martin Ziegenfuss and Christopher Bennett for new leadership positions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The key is separating emotional attachment from practical need, and reflecting honestly on whether housing costs support current lifestyle rather than past identity.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026

Honeywell also is separating its automation and aerospace businesses, a transaction it expects to complete in the third quarter.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

But a large part of pursuing a major medical breakthrough is separating science from pseudoscience in order to allow the scientific process to proceed with its dispassionate methods.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2025

Her collar, he can see, is separating from the rest of the coat; threads are giving way.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr