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isolation

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


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The WHO has recommended 42 days of isolation for each person.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The landmark trip is widely seen as a catalyst for China's emergence from decades of isolation.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

He spent three weeks in isolation after catching Ebola while caring for patients in Liberia.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Venezuela’s announcement comes as acting President Delcy Rodríguez works with the Trump administration to attract oil investors and reconnect the country to the global economy after years of U.S. sanctions and international isolation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

But while I was forced into isolation from my dad's family back in the day, I still had more relatives living in the Bay Area than most of my American friends.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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