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isolation

[ahy-suh-ley-shuhn, is-uh-] / ˌaɪ səˈleɪ ʃən, ˌɪs ə- /


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These results add to evidence connecting loneliness with brain function in older adults, while also suggesting that isolation may not directly increase the risk of dementia.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Artemis II astronauts expressed awe on Saturday over their record-setting lunar flyby mission, urging unity on Earth after witnessing the planet's isolation like a "lifeboat" in space.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Orion had made its closest sweep past the Moon, endured its spell of isolation, watched an eclipse in the black and then let lunar gravity bend its path back towards Earth.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The company has historically fetishized refinement, isolation and effortlessness—summed up in the company’s favorite word, “waftability.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

A profound sense of isolation grew in him as he pushed onward, unable to find any of his friends in the swarm of people.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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