insulate
Example Sentences
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That means there are “few places insulated” from the impact of this oil shock, said Meir.
From MarketWatch
The economy’s momentum could help insulate it from a downturn, Schmid argued.
The U.S., the world’s largest producer of the gas, is more insulated for now, though analysts say a prolonged Qatari outage would hit it hard, too.
With longer shipping times and substantial domestic production, it is largely insulated from immediate physical disruptions.
From Barron's
“The U.S. isn’t isolated but insulated a bit,” she says, adding that gas prices in California are already approaching $7 a gallon, pushing some to change their behavior.
From Barron's
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