isolate
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You isolate the question, define the terms, anticipate the ambiguity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
But equipment to isolate and treat those infected by Ebola, which is transmitted through close contact, only began arriving in Rwampara on Monday, several days after the outbreak was declared.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Many cruise lines require travelers to isolate in their cabins if they have an infectious disease—sometimes even after they recover, if the cruise is still going.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
The passengers and crew who were on board the MV Hondius will have spent 72 hours isolating at Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral and will be expected to isolate for another 42 days at home.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“The first thing we must do is isolate the half-blood Thalia. The monster we seek will then come to her.”
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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