quarantine
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Spaniards, meanwhile, will be sent to a defence hospital in Madrid to quarantine.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
South Carolina has reported around 670 cases of the virus that have forced hundreds to quarantine or isolate.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
Stationing ships on Iran’s coast could make U.S. assets susceptible to attack, officials said, so the U.S. will likely try to intercept or quarantine commercial vessels in the Arabian Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The four astronauts set to carry out the Moon voyage -- Americans Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch along with Canadian colleague Jeremy Hansen -- are in quarantine ahead of their journey.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
These I steer clear of—the soldiers have marked them as quarantine zones.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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