out of touch
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Naturally, Varnell, deemed out of touch, is resistant to the characterization and the alterations, and much of the comedy is mined from the contrast between the older and younger characters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
And the messier things become, as they did again in the past two weeks, the more out of touch many tech leaders appear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Sakhi says the government failed to grasp the movement's momentum because it was out of touch with the language and platforms of the protests.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The video was quickly seized upon by Talarico, who depicted Paxton as out of touch with Texans.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
This didn’t please the anxious president, who had already been out of touch with critically important matters for over six weeks.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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