isolate
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Upstream production, or the process of getting oil out of the ground, is relatively straightforward; it’s easier to isolate the problem and restart the system quickly.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
Researchers then isolate these synapses and use high-throughput sequencing to read which barcode pairs are found together.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
Citizen scientists will then be encouraged to gather sediment from rooftops and gutters and use magnets, sieves, and microscopes provided by the project to isolate potential micrometeorites.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Military strategists say that in an invasion or blockade of Taiwan, China could isolate the island nation by using mines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
“Whatever this mystery monster is, the General said it would come for you. They wanted to isolate you from the group, so the monster will appear and battle you one-on-one. “He said that?”
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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