insulate
Example Sentences
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But, in effect, this radically tipped the balance of power in favor of a series of headstrong police chiefs, who sought to insulate the department from political interference.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
While other countries across Asia were reeling from the oil crisis, China's supply of coal helped to insulate its economy from the worst impacts.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
If they’re automatically voting for management positions, they can insulate the company from other investors who might want to change things.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Moyers asked Brennan if he reckoned that the Framers intended to insulate justices “from the pressures of politics so that you could follow the light of reason?”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Again using Inuit techniques, Kane and his remaining men hurried to gather moss and turf to insulate the rooms below deck.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing insulate
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