insulate
Example Sentences
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“However, valuations were partially insulated by more modest moves in multiples, suggesting the market was willing to partially look through these,” Jefferies says.
Oligodendrocytes, the cells that produce myelin to insulate nerve fibers, expressed fewer genes required for maintaining and regenerating the myelin sheath.
From Science Daily
Since replacing windows can cost enough arms and legs to make a human centipede, it’s worth looking into adding interior insulating layers to your existing windows.
“And it just does add something to relationships, particularly between heads of state, who are very insulated,” she said.
From Seattle Times
To ensure fairness — or the appearance of fairness — prosecutors, like judges, should be “insulated from political pressures,” Mr. Bellinger said, adding that “as best as possible,” they themselves should be apolitical.
From New York Times
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