isolation
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I suggest, unoriginally, that what we call the West emerged from, and is sustained by, the continuing tension between Athens and Jerusalem, not either in isolation from the other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
"It was just very boring because we were in isolation."
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
East Riding of Yorkshire Council said its Wellbeing for Us programme, aimed at residents aged 18 and over, was designed to help people build confidence and make meaningful social connections, while reducing isolation.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Using age 50 as a reference point, the team calculated how loneliness and social isolation were associated with the number of years participants could expect to live without these diseases.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
The most difficult test, in her opinion, was the isolation chamber where she remained in total darkness.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
File on 4 Investigates the use of internal isolations in secondary schools in England and hears from parents and students who say such techniques are affecting their mental health.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
One is designed to maximize space for Harden to operate pick-and-rolls or create offense out of isolations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
In the first and even second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, multi-week quarantines and isolations were common for many Americans, especially children.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2023
It features some bird motion — pecking isolations, swooping flocks.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2022
He comes back from his isolations to find in this world all the substance and potentialities of beauty both in outward appearance and in conduct.
From H. G. Wells by J. D. (John Davys) Beresford
Vocabulary lists containing isolation
Western Europe - Introductory
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Western Europe - Middle School and High School
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Australia and New Zealand - Introductory
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