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insulate

[in-suh-leyt, ins-yuh-] / ˈɪn səˌleɪt, ˈɪns yə- /


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The economy’s momentum could help insulate it from a downturn, Schmid argued.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

But some companies, particularly vertically-integrated ones, price software based on the underlying asset or activity, which should help insulate them from AI disintermediation.

From Barron's • 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

“We’re not trying to insulate ourselves from accountability,” said Douglas Saeltzer, president of the attorney group, in an interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Again using Inuit techniques, Kane and his remaining men hurried to gather moss and turf to insulate the rooms below deck.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock