isolation
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Its isolation makes it one of the strongest real-world stand-ins for future extended missions to the Moon or Mars.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
“Their maximalism will contribute to their isolation in the long run,” said Behnam Ben Taleblu, an Iran expert at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, a policy organization that opposes Iran’s rulers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Another encouraging sign: The S&P 500 isn’t moving higher in isolation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
She sought a second opinion and that is when she heard that two colleagues had been diagnosed with Ebola - and she immediately chose to go into isolation.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
But unit 1, the oldest reactor in the plant, had an outdated cooling system known as an isolation condenser.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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File on 4 Investigates the use of internal isolations in secondary schools in England and hears from parents and students who say such techniques are affecting their mental health.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
They’re porous defensively and have a boring, predictable offense largely consisting of alternating one-on-one isolations between their “Big Three” most every trip down the court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2026
Shayewitz drew up all kinds of plays for Wells, isolations and post-ups and everything in between.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 16, 2023
It features some bird motion — pecking isolations, swooping flocks.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2022
Single file is the invariable rule in all these mountain excursions, and after a time the isolations of this mode of travelling adds to its wearisomeness.
From An American Girl Abroad by Trafton, Adeline
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Western Europe - Introductory
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