detach

Example Sentences

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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

Trying to please everyone in this industry is impossible and the only way to accept that is to detach from the online world and just live in the real world.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

Once retreat began, this setting allowed large portions of ice to detach quickly and in sequence.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2025

If I die in the middle of a coughing spell like I just had, I need to be able to detach from the horror, I need to say, ‘This is my moment.’

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom