Example Sentences

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After the investigation is complete, the Animal Control Unit will quarantine the dog for 10 days, according to police.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025

When H5N1 is diagnosed on a farm or in a backyard flock, state and federal officials will quarantine the site and cull and dispose of all the birds in the infected flock.

From Salon • Nov. 19, 2022

The pandas will quarantine for at least 21 days before visitors will be allowed to see them.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2022

"The Speaker will quarantine consistent with CDC guidance, and encourages everyone to get vaccinated, boosted and test regularly".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2022

The prime minister, who had just formed his new government on Wednesday, will quarantine for seven days, but will continue performing his duties virtually, state TV said.

From Reuters • Jul. 10, 2021