isolation

Example Sentences

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Cook’s 1,037% return over the decade through April 2026 looks strong in isolation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

The harder reality is this: The sanctions architecture the U.S. spent decades building assumed financial isolation as a precondition for leverage.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

“Amen obviously pushes the pace, but Reed’s a really good kick-ahead guy, and our wings get out and run, and off ball, obviously less isolation and post-ups for Kevin.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

NewDays, a health-tech startup created by two former Google engineers, is betting that AI can empower people with dementia to seek out human contact and alleviate the isolation that often comes with—and exacerbates—cognitive decline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

These studies indicate that the biggest problem the black community may face today is not “shamelessness” but rather the severe isolation, distrust, and alienation created by mass incarceration.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander