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detached

[dih-tacht] / dɪˈtætʃt /




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In addition to the main house, the property also features a detached guesthouse, which can be used as a studio space, an additional bedroom, or even a fitness center.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

The popularity of the stretch means houses in the resort can sell for more than £1m, while further along the coast, a three-bed semi-detached property or two-bed detached bungalow can fetch £200,000 in Denbighshire.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

In a recent opinion article in Time magazine, Torres, the economist, urged Havana to "resist the temptation to leap from bureaucratic centralism to a harsh, socially detached form of capitalism."

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

The detached single-family house has been the great constant of American life, from the saltbox farmhouses of 17th-century New England to the modern mansions of 2020s suburbia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

His eyes regained their usual cool, detached look.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford




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