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as in separated
to set or keep apart from others
tried to insulate their children from the often disturbing news in the mass media
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Recent Examples of insulated
Sam Allard, Axios, 16 Oct. 2024
Gateway To China’s Booming Markets Many Middle East business elites have openly praised China’s resilient and surging economic growth, which appears insulated from Western political turmoil, inflation and economic recession.
—Familyofficehk Contributor, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
There’s no need for a sleeve on the outside, since the reusable drinkware is insulated by double walls of stainless steel, and a magnetic closure helps curb spills.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2024
Consumer spending on in-store staple grocery items tends to be noncyclical and largely insulated from macroeconomic volatility, making these assets resilient during shifts in the economy.
—Jared Feldman, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Plus, the walls are fully insulated with PU foam, and the door locks to protect the interior.
—Shea Simmons, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
Even the climate experts who call Asheville home believed they were insulated from the worst risks.
—Laura Paddison, CNN, 2 Oct. 2024
Another key strategy is to ensure the home is properly insulated.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Oct. 2024
But almost nowhere on Earth is insulated from natural hazards, and few places have taken steps to sufficiently prepare for extreme weather that is becoming more common.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 1 Oct. 2024
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The Midwest is billed as a climate haven insulated from worsening destructive forces like wildfires and hurricanes — but experts say our region still has ample work to do in responding to our climate change effects.
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Despite the record number of moms who are gaming, many moms feel isolated in their interests.G Kirilloff, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
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Portable Car Jump Starter: on sale for $56.99 Original price: $79.99 Jumper cables alone may not be enough if you get stranded somewhere isolated.Nora Colomer, Fox News, 27 Nov. 2024
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Students would have sat on the floor rather than at desks and they wouldn’t have been separated by grade and skill level, like today.Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2024
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Learning is divided into grades and separated by age and aptitude.Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2024
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Regardless of how hermetic writing might seem, one thing that writers are dealing with a lot more in the current entertainment climate is the ability to assimilate a lot of different voices from a lot of different camps.Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 26 June 2024
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But the good news is that cans provide a hermetic seal.Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 23 Apr. 2024
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This is not the first time that a group of Silicon Valley elites have attempted to build a cloistered community, away from but still adjacent to the center of the tech industry.Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 23 Oct. 2024
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The headphones have an open-back design, enabling sound to move in and out without that cloistered feeling of many closed-back designs.Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
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The modern evening sale that followed netted only $92.9 million across 31 lots, and featured seven works that didn’t sell and two withdrawn pieces.Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 27 Nov. 2024
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When Marnie Was There A subtle, rewarding story about adolescence and identity based on a 1967 novel of the same name by British author Joan G. Robinson, When Marnie Was There follows Anna, a shy and withdrawn girl who struggles to connect to anyone.Matt Kamen, WIRED, 7 Sep. 2023
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Villa Avellana Who Stays There: Tech entrepreneurs, bank CEOs, music producers, and entertainers The Property: A modern, teak-and-glass villa on a secluded cove with red land crabs, white egrets, and turtle nests.Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2024
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Loreto, Mexico, is a secluded town on the Baja Peninsula known for its natural beauty and tranquility.Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2024
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Dunkin' is offering all active and retired military a free doughnut of choice while supplies last in-store only.Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 11 Nov. 2024
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Happy Joe’s: All retired and active-duty military get a free lunch smorgasbord or a free small 2-topping pizza (plus a free drink) on Monday.Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2024
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Trump has been very unsupportive of making places disclose their segregated housing patterns — cities and towns won’t have to report it.Kim Velsey, Curbed, 11 Nov. 2024
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Several East Austin Tejano families began to gather last year to pay homage to their ancestors on the edge of the segregated Oakwood Cemetery annex.Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American-Statesman, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Insulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insulated. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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