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quarantine

[kwawr-uhn-teen, kwor-, kwawr-uhn-teen, kwor-] / ˈkwɔr ənˌtin, ˈkwɒr-, ˌkwɔr ənˈtin, ˌkwɒr- /




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The 20-room facility is the only quarantine facility funded by the federal government in the U.S., and its rooms are equipped with personal bathrooms, exercise equipment, Wi-Fi and special ventilation systems, according to the center.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Isolation and quarantine measures have also now been put in place for those in contact with people on the cruise ship.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

South Carolina has reported around 670 cases of the virus that have forced hundreds to quarantine or isolate.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

Speaking to Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen for the 13 minutes presents: Artemis II podcast while he was in quarantine before the launch really brought this home.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

I'm sweating by the time I near our house, still quiet and taped off as part of the quarantine.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu




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