isolate
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That helps isolate the specific impacts of the GI Bill, the landmark 1944 law that effectively provided free college to millions of returning U.S. servicemen.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026
“In real life I believe that wealth does in fact isolate you from other people. … You have your guard up much more so than you would if you didn’t have wealth.”
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
His statement on Monday included an implicit criticism of Tokyo, which Beijing has sought to pressure and isolate in response to what China sees as a return to Japanese “militarism.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
For example, the process often involves separating the insects by sex to isolate the males.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
And if you do use two, they should act like parentheses to isolate a remark from the rest of the sentence.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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