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verb

past tense of segregate

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Recent Examples of segregated
Adjective
The Trump administration has removed a clause from federal contracts that banned segregated facilities like water fountains and restrooms, continuing its push to end race-conscious policies in the government. Essence News Editors, Essence, 20 Mar. 2025 He was drafted and assigned to a segregated Army cavalry unit at Fort Riley, Kansas, in 1942. Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 19 Mar. 2025
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 See All Example Sentences for segregated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregated
Verb
  • Data held in qubits is affected by data held in other qubits, even when physically separated.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Once the ladies are separated, Jackie pulls Heavenly aside to scold her for her behavior.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The withdrawn San Francisco drama, about lonely nonbinary nanny and restaurant server Cass (Asia Kate Dillon), is simple in its presentation, but disguises numerous layers to its story.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Jade and John told Dateline both had noticed their daughter was acting a bit withdrawn in the period leading up to her disappearance.
    Veronica Fulton, NBC News, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • In Thermal, California, the isolated moment allowed for creativity in the form of clothing to flourish.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 14 Apr. 2025
  • But Mary’s family shared Rodney’s conviction that real justice would have to go well beyond an isolated payment.
    Sarah Stillman, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The walk from Mercedes to Giorgio Baldi’s cloistered front door has become something of a runway for Rhianna over the years.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2025
  • In spite of obvious parallels in the OVO stars’ individual and shared bodies of work, the album $$$4U’s mind-set most resembles Taylor Swift’s Reputation, the cloistered R&B pivot released after lashing out at the erstwhile Kardashian-Wests backfired.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • There were many more wonderful moments in a festival that fuses sounds and artistic expressions from across the globe, coming together in one of the most stunning and secluded places on Earth. 1.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Pre-game the big dinner by enjoying a signature French 125 (a French 75 with Cognac) in the restaurant’s chic and secluded speakeasy lounge.
    Annie Archer, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Freida Moss Freida Moss, a retired court secretary, died March 5.
    J.M. Banks, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Agencies who want to hire city retirees have to obtain a waiver from the Civil Service Commission, and even then there are constraints on how much the retired employee can earn.
    Jan Ransom, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Gently fold egg yolk mixture into one half of divided batter.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Hall was in bed inside his room on the upstairs level of the divided residence when a massive tree crashed through the roof of the home.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Segregated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregated. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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