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isolation

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


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Glenn Whipp says, “ ‘DTF St. Louis’ is the standout limited series, a murder mystery in form that’s really about suburban loneliness, particularly the isolation that can cripple middle-aged men.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Many of Raja's community, more widely known as the Onge, still live in near isolation in neat thatched homes on stilts in coastal forests.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

On Wednesday, six people evacuated to the UK were were able to return home or to suitable accommodation to complete a 45-day isolation period.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

He spent three weeks in isolation after catching Ebola while caring for patients in Liberia.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

But while I was forced into isolation from my dad's family back in the day, I still had more relatives living in the Bay Area than most of my American friends.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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