isolate
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"We are trying to isolate ourselves as much as we can."
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
“Islands within islands, within islands, within islands,” Ella says about the men’s instinct for loneliness, their compulsion to isolate themselves ever further.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
By focusing specifically on stars orbiting within the Galaxy's main disk, the researchers were able to isolate the signature of inside-out growth.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
South Carolina has reported around 670 cases of the virus that have forced hundreds to quarantine or isolate.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
“Whatever this mystery monster is, the General said it would come for you. They wanted to isolate you from the group, so the monster will appear and battle you one-on-one. “He said that?”
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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