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isolation

[ahy-suh-ley-shuhn, is-uh-] / ˌaɪ səˈleɪ ʃən, ˌɪs ə- /


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This revealed features that cannot be seen when proteins are studied in isolation.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

Artemis II astronauts expressed awe on Saturday over their record-setting lunar flyby mission, urging unity on Earth after witnessing the planet's isolation like a "lifeboat" in space.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

The family said they loved where they lived for its "isolation and beauty" and accepted the long distances they had to travel.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

More than 50 years ago, the Apollo astronauts also experienced the isolation brought by a loss of signal during their missions to the Moon.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The creature stood on a bridge and no one else was present; the creature screamed in isolation.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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