detach
Example Sentences
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Still, few experts believe Israel can fully detach itself from the United States in the foreseeable future.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
As smaller pieces detach, the larger plate loses the force pulling it downward.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
The committee heard that the problem related to "cavitation" - when bubbles detach from a propellor and pop, causing damaging vibrations.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
The first is to detach with love — that is, politely and kindly, and with no explanations or blame.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
We remained standing in the Appelplatz for a long time, unable to detach ourselves from this surreal moment.
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
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