disengagement
Example Sentences
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Sixty percent of group leaders said they have seen young people who cannot afford activities, and more than half have seen reductions in participation in, or disengagement from, sport and physical activity.
From BBC
The defining characteristic of Murdoch’s journalistic empire isn’t so much its extreme conservatism, but its disengagement from anything resembling ethics or scruples or even the consequences of what have often been outright lies.
From Los Angeles Times
But quick IMF disengagement in 2001 worsened an economic crisis as the country's overseas debt bulged.
From Reuters
Cars in the current generation can be pricier to repair, harder to understand and operate and, some experts in the field say, more likely to cause distraction and driver disengagement.
From Scientific American
Another CFE leader, Frank Mugisha, said he did not disagree that European disengagement from Uganda would be misguided, but said the EU had options for repurposing its financial support.
From Reuters
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