isolation
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The findings point to human interaction, rather than isolation, as a key force behind early technological and cultural progress, with the Levant acting as a major crossroads in human history.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
"We have a tendency to look at things in isolation," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
The family said they loved where they lived for its "isolation and beauty" and accepted the long distances they had to travel.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Speaking during an Easter Vigil on Saturday, the pontiff called for "a new world of peace and unity" and decried the divisions created by "war, injustice and the isolation of peoples and nations".
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Together, they create orderly patterns—such as trade networks, mass celebrations and political institutions—that they could never have created in isolation.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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Western Europe - Introductory
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