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isolating

[ahy-suh-ley-ting, is-uh-] / ˈaɪ səˌleɪ tɪŋ, ˈɪs ə- /




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Rather than isolating individual colors directly, the detectors collect encoded signals that contain hidden spectral information.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

“It’s incredibly isolating, and there’s a lot of rebuilding that has to happen.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

With no treatments or vaccines available, finding contacts and isolating them for 21 days was the only way to disrupt transmission, she said.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“There are isolating elements of this as well, but those do not outweigh how positive of an experience it has been.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

If this sheet was not necessary as far as she was concerned, then she could remove it, for it was clear enough that Gregor could not derive any pleasure from isolating himself away so completely.

From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka




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