detach

Example Sentences

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“I’ll even continue to go with my family at times, with that being said, it’s time to detach myself from it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

I suggest you detach with love and repay the $1,000 he gave you.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026

“It plays on manipulation techniques,” said Small, who has now created a guide for others who are trying to understand how large language models work and are trying to detach themselves.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026

Mr Hawker says it is possible to combat a fear of hospitals through numerous therapies aimed at helping people detach from distressing memories without having to relive trauma.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

Bits of the hills began to detach and creep after them.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer