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
See all Example Sentences for sequestration
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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With a chopper, nothing is out of reach – and for the intrepid explorer yearning for true isolation, this is the stuff of dreams.Shaun Stanley, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
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Social isolation can increase depression, illness and even fatalities, according to the CDC.Jamie Gold, Forbes, 5 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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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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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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“Sequestration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequestration. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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