isolate

Example Sentences

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“Layoffs are likely occurring in a few isolated cases, but evidence of broad-based job losses is scarce.”

From Barron's

Several spacecraft and telescopes -- including Mir -- have met a similar fate, splashing down at an isolated spot in the ocean called Point Nemo.

From Barron's

Of course it made sense to isolate people from each other if you were going to treat them like this!

From Literature

It should instead focus on what platforms do control: personalized, recommendation-based algorithms deliberately designed in ways that addict, isolate and harm users.

From The Wall Street Journal

"This is not just a bad day or a rough week or isolated incidents. These encounters with federal agents are changing the community and changing many lives, including ours, forever," Ganger said.

From Barron's