isolate
Example Sentences
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The Kim family has ruled North Korea with an iron grip for decades, and a cult of personality surrounding their so-called "Paektu bloodline" dominates daily life in the isolated country.
From Barron's
Pamela D. Wilson, an advocate for elderly people, has written about people in your situation whose sibling may be isolating a parent and/or abusing their position.
From MarketWatch
She says that helped demonstrate how short meaningful conversations between pharmacists and customers could help the latter group feel less isolated.
From BBC
They weren’t allowed to experiment with mammals, including rats, so they isolated tissue samples from anglerfish, the carnivorous bottom-feeders with razor sharp teeth.
Researchers have uncovered ancient wolf remains on a small, isolated island in the Baltic Sea, a location the animals could not have reached without human help.
From Science Daily
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