isolation
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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
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
Speaking during an Easter Vigil on Saturday, the pontiff called for "a new world of peace and unity" and decried the divisions created by "war, injustice and the isolation of peoples and nations".
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
In isolation, Howard’s statement does support the challengers’ understanding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Finally, there were the relentless insects, the unsettling sense of isolation, and the ever-taxing terrain.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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Vocabulary lists containing isolation
Western Europe - Introductory
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Australia and New Zealand - Introductory
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