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insulation

[in-suh-ley-shuhn, ins-yuh-] / ˌɪn səˈleɪ ʃən, ˌɪns yə- /


NOUN
an insulator
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The BBC has, for years, reported on the poor quality of insulation work carried out under the government programme, which has led to damp and mould and put some people's health at risk.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

QXO QXO 3.09%increase; green up pointing triangle has agreed to acquire insulation products company TopBuild for $17 billion, marking the building products distributor’s biggest deal to date.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

TopBuild is one of the largest distributors and installers of insulation in North America.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Snow Secure uses a similar concept, with a cooling blanket made from a material commonly used as home insulation in Finland.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

Nailer stripped more wire, tossing the junk insulation over the ship’s side.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi



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