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insulate

[in-suh-leyt, ins-yuh-] / ˈɪn səˌleɪt, ˈɪns yə- /


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Lemssouguer regretted starting without a dedicated trader to insulate the fund’s investments against such shocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Hiding behind the state law that seemingly legalized Villarreal’s arrest “does not and cannot insulate the officials from liability,” Sotomayor argued.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

“We’re not trying to insulate ourselves from accountability,” said Douglas Saeltzer, president of the attorney group, in an interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

The company’s backlog of orders now stands at a whopping €63.8 billion — up from just €13 billion in 2021 — but that wasn’t enough to insulate the share price from a severe decline.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

“This will insulate you from the cold,” she said.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane