insulate

Example Sentences

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Major carriers with thousands of trucks have different ways to hedge against price fluctuations that insulate them from temporary volatility.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

And yet, the show’s scale and the fame of the people in it may insulate it from outright failure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The park’s proximity to Riyadh, which is home to nearly 8 million people, could help insulate it from any downturn in international tourism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Hiding behind the state law that seemingly legalized Villarreal’s arrest “does not and cannot insulate the officials from liability,” Sotomayor argued.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

The change helped insulate agents from local corruption and created a truly national force, yet it also ignored regional difference and had the dehumanizing effect of constantly uprooting employees.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann