insulate
Example Sentences
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To solve this problem, the researchers introduced a precisely engineered insulating layer above the optical antenna.
From Science Daily
Cities such as Dubai and Riyadh -- long seen as insulated from the region's turmoil -- have been drawn into the crisis as the conflict spreads across Iran's neighborhood.
From Barron's
By contrast, the U.S. gas market is largely insulated given that it is exporting LNG at capacity and that stronger crude prices could boost gas production.
America’s status as an energy exporter, thanks to ample supplies of shale gas and oil, insulates the U.S. from energy-price shocks.
For years, the Gulf marketed itself as an island of calm—a highly reliable, cosmopolitan sanctuary insulated from the Middle East’s chronic geopolitical volatility.
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