dissociate
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Today, after all the publicity generated by the US and UK sanctions, businesses are rushing to dissociate themselves from the Prince Group.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2025
Mazin: If you make me dissociate, I’m watching.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2025
Maybe you're angry for some *waves hands* reason, and need to blow off steam with some shoot-'em-up action or dissociate from your everyday reality.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2024
That’s how we dissociate their humanity from ours.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2023
Suddenly I wanted to dissociate myself from Joan completely.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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Phosphorylation of the inhibitor IκB dissociates the complex between it and NF-κB, allowing NF-κB to enter the nucleus and stimulate transcription.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
RBCs carry oxygen to the tissues where oxygen dissociates from the hemoglobin and diffuses into the cells of the tissues.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The H+ ion dissociates from the hemoglobin and binds to the bicarbonate ion.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Because only 1.1% of the dissociates into Ag+ and NH3, the assumption that x is small is justified.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
An electric spark is then passed, and the gas, standing at its limit of safety, immediately dissociates, yielding a quantitative amount of hydrogen and free carbon.
From Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power by F. H. (Frank Henley) Leeds
And Moss-Bachrach brings a menacing edge of dissociated weirdness to Sal, the character John Cazale played as a neighborhood space alien.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026
The police dissociated itself from the information and said an investigation was under way to identify those responsible.
From BBC ● May 21, 2025
In previous interviews, the musician has spoken of how she dissociated from Lady Gaga.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2025
In his scheme, the qubits would consist not of atoms, but those special anyon pairs, which can capture quantum information in their dissociated electrons.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 20, 2023
It was soothing, somehow, to the feelings to find myself dissociated even in the mind of this poor madman from the others; but all the same I do not follow his thought.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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"If you can trick gold into dissociating oxygen, it can actually become a very effective catalyst for certain reactions," Montemore said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
"She's created popularity by dissociating herself from the party's stagnant image," he says.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
So that was a good tool that they put into the script of her dissociating, kind of going somewhere else.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2023
Elizabeth tried to block out what he was saying by dissociating and praying inside her head.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2022
At its annual convention in Washington, DC, a group of women offered a resolution officially dissociating the group from Stanton and The Woman's Bible.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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