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Recent Examples of insulate It's insulated so your hand doesn't get cold and wet while holding it. Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2025 Full Congressional approval would codify the DOGE cuts into law so that they can’t be reversed by the next administration, and would help to insulate the Trump administration from legal challenges. Jade Walker, CNN Money, 13 June 2025 But Patrick De Haan, GasBuddy’s head of petroleum analysis, said recent boosts in gasoline supply to California from Asia and other factors may largely insulate drivers in the Golden State from price increases. Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2025 Reliance reported sales of $114 billion, up from $109 billion last year, and was largely insulated from global headwinds with its revenue driven mostly by domestic demand. Anu Raghunathan, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for insulate
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Verb
  • The Republican Study Committee's Maximum Pressure initiative includes 10 bills designed to cut off Tehran's remaining funding, freeze their assets, isolate their regime, and protect U.S. interests.
    Kristen Waggoner, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
  • What’s driving these gains isn’t just isolated use cases or incremental automation.
    Nirit Cohen, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
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  • In a game where the Angels and Nationals combined for 24 runs and 30 hits — with the 19 hits and 15 runs given up by the Angels’ pitching staff representing season-worst marks — what ultimately separated the teams was the Angels’ inability to come through with runners on base.
    Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
  • Here are the other five skills separating the good from the game-changers: 6.
    Steve Taplin, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Here’s why: Chicago needs an equitable distribution of affordable housing: The city is extremely segregated by race and income, and our affordable housing is highly clustered in South and West Side neighborhoods.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
  • Parents recently accused some large districts of continuing to segregate children with disabilities too much.
    Jackie Mader, Christian Science Monitor, 9 June 2025

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“Insulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insulate. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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