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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

Because the cloth has been touched and exposed to different environments for centuries, the researchers said it is not possible to isolate any original DNA that may once have been present.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

The incubation period of Ebola ranges from two to 21 days and the humanitarian worker will be required to isolate throughout.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

They weren’t absolutely at the mercy of their merciless climate any longer; a bad harvest would not starve a whole province, or a bad winter isolate every city.

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

The latest research isolates the role of CSE itself.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 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

This is how he isolates the true impact of that single switch on the sprawling circuit board.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

Nicaragua, diplomatically isolated within the Americas, withdrew from the OAS in November 2023.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

Becker said he’s focused on evidence of price gouging in California specifically, where a small handful of refineries serve a relatively isolated market with limited alternatives for sourcing fuel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

The nursery said it was deeply sorry and blamed "human error" for the "isolated and unprecedented" incident "when relevant and well-established procedures were not followed".

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

Encouraged by the discovery, we turned our attention to a more isolated area near Mt.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

They isolated themselves and fasted for a while.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau

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

“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

A monthslong internet blackout has severely disrupted online commerce, further isolating the youth demographic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Crump fears the ban could make young people less likely to seek support for online harms if they do encounter them, as well as isolating them from communities and information.

From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026

Jail seems isolating as hell, even when people visit you.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas