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
If the predictions are correct, Roman could deliver the first large collection of isolated neutron stars detected purely through their gravitational effects.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
Until now, Schoenbrun has specialized in stories about pop-cultural disassociation, people so isolated by their niche fandoms that they spend more time fixated on fictional characters than living their own lives.
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
The rest of the morning Uncle Jet isolated himself in the hogan, fixing it up and organizing it.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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