Walls of cypresses separated each house from the next.

NEWYORKER: Waiting

The two residents, whose modest white clapboard homes are separated by a vacant house, a boarded-up Methodist church and dozens of junked cars, are on friendly terms but tend to keep their distance.

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The fire curled siding on the house next door, separated by a narrow alley barely the width of a car and filled with charred debris.

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To distract herself from the war, Hazel says she tries to lose herself in her daily chores, tending to a house and a family separated by war.

CNN: War Stories: Grandmother holds the line at home

But while many senators are so afflicted, the truth is that only two in this century have been elevated directly to the White House -- and they were separated by an interval of 40 years.

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Turned out, Jones was residing in an apartment in Little Rock, separated from his wife, who was living in the house.

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The Shooter and his wife are separated, Bronstein wrote, although they live in the same house -- "on very friendly, even loving terms" -- to save money.

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Google's in-house news results, for example, merely need to be labelled and separated.

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Finding rhapsodic melodrama in high art, Akerman pulls Mozart out of the opera house and into the bedroom for an arch a-cappella duet for separated lovers.

NEWYORKER: The Captive