insulate
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Then there’s its unique geography, which has often helped insulate it from security risks and external threats.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 28, 2026
The electrification target unveiled in Bonn was "a flagship initiative" of COP31 that could respond to this crisis and help insulate economies from fossil fuel price shocks, the Turkish conference organisers said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
Their earlier efforts to insulate themselves from such strikes failed, stoking Arab enmity toward Tehran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
Both Utako and Fuki chase after human connections fraught with danger, each trying to insulate themselves from the tragedy waiting at home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
I could stay and help protect Oak, help insulate him from Madoc’s influence.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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She’s looking into options like a cover that insulates the water, hybrid heaters and new electric heating models.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
America’s status as an energy exporter, thanks to ample supplies of shale gas and oil, insulates the U.S. from energy-price shocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
The historical record here may show that being a lame duck insulates a Fed chair from political pressures.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 19, 2026
"Investors and global central banks have... favoured gold as their reserve currency of choice, which they believe insulates them from US policy dependence," says Wall.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
Myelin is often likened to the plastic coating around electrical wires—it insulates the neural circuits, making them about a hundred times faster than unmyelinated circuits.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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“In addition, the physical nature of these experiences should be insulated from AI disruption relative to other services offerings.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Its walls, made in a Tijuana factory, consist of plywood panels insulated with foam.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Humphrey’s Executor held that Congress could establish “independent” agencies, whose officers were substantially insulated from presidential removal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Now, at 80-years-old in his second term, he remains largely insulated from sustained scrutiny about his health.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
Opposite the stage was the glassed-in control room, sound- insulated from the rest of the studio.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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These entities are typically aimed at insulating the parent company from the risks and liabilities of a speculative investment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The same research found, external that women also have a higher core body temperature and body fat percentage than men, which acts like an extra insulating layer.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Cook “are almost comically irreconcilable as a matter of logic,” argues Mark in a piece that explains how the justices simultaneously expanded executive power while insulating the one agency it appears to truly value.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
The transaction, announced on Monday, puts the oil giant on track to produce steady cash flows for years, insulating it from the boom-and-bust nature of oil and gas.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
He told the crowd that he had not come as a representative of Operation Breakthrough, insulating the organization from what he was about to say.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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