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isolate

[ahy-suh-leyt, ahy-suh-lit, -leyt] / ˈaɪ səˌleɪt, ˈaɪ sə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /


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The WHO has urged Congo and Uganda to isolate confirmed cases and the people they came in contact with.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Many cruise lines require travelers to isolate in their cabins if they have an infectious disease—sometimes even after they recover, if the cruise is still going.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

It can also be difficult to isolate sick people aboard a cruise ship.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The passengers and crew who were on board the MV Hondius will have spent 72 hours isolating at Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral and will be expected to isolate for another 42 days at home.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

I couldn't seem to concentrate long enough to weigh the worth of each thought, isolate its potential, allow it to grow.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos




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