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Isolated lesbians learned that there were other women like them via books whose covers aimed to titillate heterosexual men.
How Pulp Fiction Saved Literature|Wendy Smith|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Which is impossible unless people talk publicly rather than letting each crime be its own isolated incident.
Cover-Ups and Concern Trolls: Actually, It's About Ethics in Suicide Journalism|Arthur Chu|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
For many years, visitors were barred from the isolated towns.
The Himalayas’ Hidden Aryans|Nina Strochlic|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
He has contributed to a false picture of law enforcement based on isolated injustices.
Bill de Blasio’s Tea Party Problem|Will Cain|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST

All of us can readily conjure up horror scenarios by the isolated person acting badly.
Red Tape Is Strangling Good Samaritans|Philip K. Howard|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Only in an isolated drainage basin can such level expanses occur among huge mountains.
Trans-Himalaya, Vol. 1 (of 2)|Sven Hedin
In his isolated castle he knew no superior, and his nature might yield willingly, but rebelled at being put down.
The Dove in the Eagle's Nest|Charlotte M. Yonge
Still, you see, our isolated position gives us a monopoly, and we're small enough to take a personal interest in our older hands.
For the Allinson Honor|Harold Bindloss
No other branch of the Indo-European stock has experienced an isolated evolution like this.
A History of Sanskrit Literature|Arthur A. MacDonell
Israel can no longer be isolated from the politics, culture, folk-lore, thought and religion of western Asia and Egypt.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 4|Various

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