quarantine
Example Sentences
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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
Each tortoise underwent an extensive quarantine and was microchipped for identification before their release, it said.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
But with no money for quarantine or medications, there isn’t much they can do, so they expect the outbreak to get worse.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
“There’s no point in a quarantine if the entire world is ill.”
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
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