isolated
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With hantavirus, the incubation period can take up to six weeks, so people must be isolated for a really long time to ensure they won’t get sick and start infecting others.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
Even the most powerful telescopes can miss isolated neutron stars that produce little or no detectable light.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
The investigation and search remain ongoing, but detectives said they believe this was an isolated incident with no threat to the general public.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
It was not clear how long the woman might be stuck on Pitcairn Island or how she will be isolated from the around 50 people who call the British territory home.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Bobby had to play this strange, isolated form of chess every single game.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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