isolation
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Some 120 people are being monitored in isolation units at three hospitals, while 694 contacts have successfully tested negative for the virus’s 21-day incubation period, according to the Ministry of Health.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
"Loneliness and social isolation have become one of the defining challenges of ageing in Kerala," Kelkar says.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Lane said the extreme isolation is unconstitutional, violating the 8th Amendment’s prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Together, these genomic signals suggest that these leopards are small because they’ve adapted that way, and not only because of isolation or genetic drift.
From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026
None of this, our doctor said, was out of the ordinary, or even all that terrible in isolation.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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Western Europe - Introductory
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