sequestered
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Now, of course, that’s a ridiculous premise because it suggests that people only come to the president, he never goes anywhere else, that he should be sequestered in this fortress.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
AFP reporters saw bomb squads patrolling Naypyidaw hotels ahead of the ceremony, and parliament was sequestered by rings of checkpoints.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
But this isn’t the 1940s when the war’s traumas could be somewhat sequestered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
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 • Dec. 18, 2025
Occasionally, Angie joined us, but most of the time she remained sequestered in her pink room, listening to the music we were forbidden in the rest of the house.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
