as in solitude
the state of being alone or kept apart from others
what would you bring for sequestration on a desert island?
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Recent Examples of sequestration
In this case, as a direct result of new IRS Whistleblower Office Director John Hinman’s efforts to revitalize the program after years of decreasing relevance, three whistleblowers received awards totaling $79.1 million (with 5.7% of the sum being subject to standard sequestration).
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Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2024
Carbon capture and sequestration provides a good example of this double externality.
—William Nordhaus, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2021
This shows that sustainable/regenerative farming practices led to higher levels of CO2 sequestration.
—Liz Thach, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
Zoom in: The commitment from the DOE's Loan Programs Office will help Wabash repurpose a coal plant in Indiana to produce low-carbon ammonia with carbon capture and sequestration.
—Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 16 Sep. 2024
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Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2024
Carbon capture and sequestration provides a good example of this double externality.
—William Nordhaus, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2021
This shows that sustainable/regenerative farming practices led to higher levels of CO2 sequestration.
—Liz Thach, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
Zoom in: The commitment from the DOE's Loan Programs Office will help Wabash repurpose a coal plant in Indiana to produce low-carbon ammonia with carbon capture and sequestration.
—Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 16 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sequestration
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This is a time for introspection and self-care, so make sure to carve out space for solitude and inner wisdom to come through.Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
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Delicious solitude & deep breaths. Describe your sound/aesthetic in three words.. Eclectic, vibrant, melodic.Amanda Peukert, SPIN, 1 Nov. 2024
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As part of these tactics, China has levied tariffs and embargoes on Taiwanese exports, sought to increase Taiwan’s international isolation, and employed disinformation campaigns and cyberattacks meant to destabilize its people and government.David Sacks, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
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The message was clear: more shiny tools that worked in isolation weren’t viable or sustainable long-term.Forbes, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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The filing also details ongoing litigation and regulatory matters, including the impact of evolving privacy and data protection laws on Axon's operations.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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These e-commerce sites are operated under different terms and privacy policies than ABCNews.com.Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Yes, but: Black Americans and Mexican Americans were kept out of high-paying jobs and couldn't move to new suburbs because of racial segregation.Russell Contreras, Axios, 2 Nov. 2024
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These large zones — as opposed to smaller neighborhood zones for a single school — could help create equity and break down racial and socio-economic segregation in this district.The Denver Post Editorial Board, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Sequestration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequestration. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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