sequester

Example Sentences

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But things have changed over the years, she says, with the gradual loss of local businesses and a pandemic that isolated an already sequestered town.

From Salon

There were extenuating circumstances, however, such as the COVID-19 pandemic that forced the Whitecaps to split one season between sequesters in Canada and Portland, Ore., then start the next season quarantined in Utah.

From Los Angeles Times

It also has one of the strongest offerings when it comes to capturing and sequestering carbon.

From Barron's

Each company that chooses to stay private sequesters wealth creation in the hands of a select few, rather than giving Main Street investors a chance to take a stake in the success of American enterprise.

From Barron's

Reclassification of sequestered art funds could support an appearance of general financial vigor.

From Los Angeles Times