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The best way to contain an outbreak is to quickly diagnose cases, isolate patients and track down all their contacts to break the chain of transmission.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

He was fined $14,650 for the protocol violation and missed a game because unvaccinated players had to isolate for 10 days after testing positive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez criticized calls to isolate Spain, arguing the country’s border controls remain intact and warning against measures that could undermine European unity.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

Traditional laboratory methods can isolate and identify peptides, but the process can produce enormous amounts of data.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

“She didn’t say much. When she’s hurt, she has a tendency to isolate herself,” Elle said, clicking on image after image.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

Each successful mission further isolates Russians at the front.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026

By operating as a separate entity, GenCo isolates the cost of new growth to data centers, according to NiSource.

From Barron's ● Apr. 16, 2026

The latest research isolates the role of CSE itself.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2026

“The Outrun” was shot in 2022 in London and the Orkney Islands, including the remote community of Papay, where Rona isolates herself in a cottage in the middle of winter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2024

This isolates the bedroom, with me in it, from the rest of the rover.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

And he led negotiations for China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 -- a move seen as consolidating the country's transformation from an isolated economy under Mao to the marketplace of the world.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

It should do the same for experimental sandboxes, requiring air-gapped systems—secure, isolated computer testing environments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

People aren’t as isolated; they are reconnecting with the real world.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

Instead, the evidence points to an animal with a distinctive combination of sensory adaptations that developed over millions of years on an isolated island.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

“More dangerous than what we encountered last night? Please. He’s probably a ranch hand from some isolated ranchito out there. He might even be from Hacienda Dorada,” Velia said, and opened the door.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

The setup made it possible to recreate extreme conditions that ordinary solid materials cannot reach while isolating the effects of particle collisions.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026

“Grief is really isolating, especially child loss, because very few people lose their children,” Ferrante told me, adding that her relationship with the father ended two months after Ysa’s funeral.

From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026

A monthslong internet blackout has severely disrupted online commerce, further isolating the youth demographic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

"There's a lot of disabled people who are excluded when accessibility isn't taken into account, and it can be really isolating," she says.

From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026

HARRY: Al—Albus, I’ve been exchanging owls with Professor McGonagall—she says you’re isolating yourself—you’re uncooperative in lessons—you’re surly—you’re — ALBUS: So what would you like me to do?

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling