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isolation

[ahy-suh-ley-shuhn, is-uh-] / ˌaɪ səˈleɪ ʃən, ˌɪs ə- /


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Many current DNA robot designs are still relatively simple and operate in isolation, limiting their usefulness in complex real-world environments.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

He also emphasised the training Iraqi experts receive from foreigners, vital after years of isolation and war.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The closures in Cincinnati and Hazlet, N.J., indicate locations that opened in isolation struggled to perform.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The ousted president is being held in isolation and sees his wife only at visits with their lawyers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The creature stood on a bridge and no one else was present; the creature screamed in isolation.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick