isolate
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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
Health authorities in the region said a "genuinely herculean effort" was needed to prepare the site, where the passengers from the MV Hondius will be monitored before they can be released to isolate at home.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Some other countries were only quarantining people from the ship for a few days before telling them to isolate at home, the minister said.
From Barron's • May 11, 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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