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Dresser wanted a Dutch door — one where both the top and bottom halves swing open independently — attached to their office space, where they sometimes isolate fosters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will step up efforts to isolate Iran economically as he hosts G20 counterparts this week, a US official said Thursday, in a gathering clouded by war and trade tensions.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

Treasury yields are little changed in early European trade as investors weigh prospects of the Treasury buying back more long-dated bonds and the government’s measures designed to isolate Iran economically.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

Flowers has always been careful to isolate his family from the effects of fame.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

The key thing about invective or ad hominem attack is that it is a sort of reverse ethos appeal: the purpose is to isolate your opponent from the community.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

By operating as a separate entity, GenCo isolates the cost of new growth to data centers, according to NiSource.

From Barron's ● Apr. 16, 2026

This isolates the ethylene, resulting in a highly pure product.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026

To identify these enzymes, the research team used a technique that isolates proteins physically attached to chromatin, the natural packaging of DNA in human cells.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 9, 2026

"We want to build a care system that supports them, not isolates them."

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2025

This isolates the bedroom, with me in it, from the rest of the rover.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

And despite the bloodshed, it was a gamble that paid off, reaping countless benefits for the isolated and impoverished country, transforming both its economic and military fortunes.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

It has in the past blamed individual employees for isolated attempts to obtain other companies’ technology, according to court filings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

After the second World War, Enver Hoxha ushered in a severely isolated and repressive Communist regime.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

David Fisher, of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, said reaching communities isolated by the floods was a daunting task because of "narrow and dangerous" access routes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

The impenetrable forest and rough river had kept the Cinta Larga so isolated that they had never seen a white man before, and they were shocked to see the men’s beards.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

Last week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a new campaign called “Operation Economic Outcast” aimed at isolating the Iranian regime.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

He described the months since the complaint became public as “painful” and isolating.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

For some it can be an isolating experience.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

The setup made it possible to recreate extreme conditions that ordinary solid materials cannot reach while isolating the effects of particle collisions.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026

I thought and thought all afternoon, and I could see that Chester had done a good job of isolating Bunnicula from his food.

From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe