social isolation
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"Loneliness and social isolation have become one of the defining challenges of ageing in Kerala," Kelkar says.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
In 2021, Japan appointed a minister to tackle social isolation and rising rates of suicide.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
Around 42 percent of households in the Asian tech powerhouse are single-person, with social isolation affecting the country's vulnerable elderly in particular.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
By any measure, social isolation in America is on the rise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
Her laughter would make it easier to accept my social isolation and human freakishness.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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