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isolation

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


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Some 120 people are being monitored in isolation units at three hospitals, while 694 contacts have successfully tested negative for the virus’s 21-day incubation period, according to the Ministry of Health.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

To address that, the department is exploring volunteer networks and community programmes to tackle isolation among the elderly.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Lane said the extreme isolation is unconstitutional, violating the 8th Amendment’s prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Together, these genomic signals suggest that these leopards are small because they’ve adapted that way, and not only because of isolation or genetic drift.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

I could imagine all the fear, isolation, and hopelessness they must be feeling.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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