as in to isolate
to set or keep apart from others
the patients will be secluded until they are no longer contagious
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Recent Examples of seclude
Wyden said these were clear violations of federal Medicaid rules prohibiting residential treatment facilities from restraining children to discipline them, and from simultaneously restraining and secluding children.
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Tyler Kingkade, NBC News, 9 Oct. 2024
But critics say the schools are failing many of those students, evidenced by incidents where youths are restrained and secluded in the throes of a crisis, or in Caleb’s case, where law enforcement are called in to take over for school staff.
—Lily Altavena, Detroit Free Press, 25 Sep. 2024
Rooms are secluded enough for privacy but just a short walk away from the beach, restaurants, shops, and activities.
—Miriam Porter, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
At Copper Falls State Park, the South Campground promises secluded, shady campsites to rest your head after a day of exploring.
—Kevin Revolinski, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 June 2023
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Tyler Kingkade, NBC News, 9 Oct. 2024
But critics say the schools are failing many of those students, evidenced by incidents where youths are restrained and secluded in the throes of a crisis, or in Caleb’s case, where law enforcement are called in to take over for school staff.
—Lily Altavena, Detroit Free Press, 25 Sep. 2024
Rooms are secluded enough for privacy but just a short walk away from the beach, restaurants, shops, and activities.
—Miriam Porter, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
At Copper Falls State Park, the South Campground promises secluded, shady campsites to rest your head after a day of exploring.
—Kevin Revolinski, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 June 2023
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More than 100 bridges would be lost, power lines toppled and coastal towns isolated.Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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Rahal’s current iteration of David includes milk protein isolate, collagen and whey protein, and is held together with allulose and polydextrose.Simone Melvin, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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The two later separated in 2014 and finalized their divorce in 2016.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Then the pilots flew over the Río de la Plata, the wide estuary separating Argentina and Uruguay.Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
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And the port city remains largely segregated by race.Debbie Elliott, NPR, 26 Nov. 2024
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Until then, those votes will be segregated during the vote counting, said Bucks governmental spokesman Jim O’Malley.Mark Scolforo, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Seclude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seclude. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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