isolate
Example Sentences
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"Nothing in and of itself will fix this but these activities will bring prices down. They won't isolate the UK - we're part of a global system - but they will bring prices down."
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Researchers can later isolate these tagged cells from living cell populations using techniques such as flow cytometry.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
This could have been an opportunity for Washington to isolate the isolator.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Charlotte says she began to isolate herself, until she couldn't even face going to college except to sit exams.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Mr. Staphopoulos believed that flexing your toes cleared your mind and that once your mind was clear, it was easy to isolate your objectives and figure out what to do next.
From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo
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