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The best way to contain an outbreak is to quickly diagnose cases, isolate patients and track down all their contacts to break the chain of transmission.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

He was fined $14,650 for the protocol violation and missed a game because unvaccinated players had to isolate for 10 days after testing positive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

"With my friends, I tend to either overshare and regret it, or isolate myself from them and regret it."

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez criticized calls to isolate Spain, arguing the country’s border controls remain intact and warning against measures that could undermine European unity.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

And all that time on my own, alien and isolate, without a soul I could trust.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

Turning liquid whey into premium protein concentrates and isolates takes multimillion-dollar ultrafiltration systems and drying towers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026

Both the CQC and NHS England say there is no category that isolates private GP registrations.

From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2026

Using an SPV, he said, not only keeps the debt separate but also isolates the risk of a particular project.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2025

The nucleolus isolates the rDNA which encodes the RNA portions of the ribosomes, the protein-building machinery.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 25, 2024

This isolates the bedroom, with me in it, from the rest of the rover.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

“That was the request, and I honored it. ... He asked me not to share ... and it isolated me in the process.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

John said the force understood the incident to be isolated to a residential address, but officers would remain in the area and provide updates as the investigation continues.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

It was also deploying helicopters to bring emergency supplies directly to survivors in isolated communities, the Antara state news agency quoted the commander of El Tari Air Base in Kupang as saying.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

Quarks and gluons cannot remain isolated, so after the collision they quickly combine with other particles.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

Yet even if Elizebeth shied away from disclosure, she refused to become isolated.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

The setup made it possible to recreate extreme conditions that ordinary solid materials cannot reach while isolating the effects of particle collisions.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026

The incidents show that the AI companies need to have stronger, industrywide standards for isolating their systems during cyber testing, said Alex Stamos, chief product officer with the cybersecurity company Corridor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

"Decisions of state are not made by one person alone, and they cannot be judged honestly by isolating one moment from the whole crisis," she said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

“Grief is really isolating, especially child loss, because very few people lose their children,” Ferrante told me, adding that her relationship with the father ended two months after Ysa’s funeral.

From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026

High priests in journalism and culture are fond of fussing that the Internet is dislocating, isolating, dangerous.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz