disconnected

Example Sentences

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Her journey illustrates exactly what Dutch policymakers are trying to achieve: ensuring young people move seamlessly from education into work before they become completely disconnected.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

"We want to make sure Australia doesn't become like other countries, where people have this sense they are disconnected from our economy and disregarded from our society," Chalmers said on Monday.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Kenneth doesn’t mind that he’s essentially friendless and disconnected.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

It’s also more common to work a job that is disconnected from your undergraduate major.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“Or they were disconnected, I’m not sure. They were gone before I could figure out anything more. But I can’t stop thinking about it, I suppose.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse