isolated
Example Sentences
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This Southern California campaign was not an isolated incident.
From Los Angeles Times
Geographically isolated and with only two working oil refineries, Australia is heavily exposed to disruptions in global fuel supply and imports most of its petrol.
From Barron's
While all of this was playing out, Burden was isolated, unable to access her support system during lockdown.
From Los Angeles Times
“The U.S. isn’t isolated but insulated a bit,” she says, adding that gas prices in California are already approaching $7 a gallon, pushing some to change their behavior.
From Barron's
While pockets of stress are emerging within private credit, the issues appear isolated rather than indicative of widespread deterioration in lending standards or balance-sheet quality.
From MarketWatch
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