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detox

[dee-toks, dee-toks] / ˈdiˌtɒks, diˈtɒks /


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But sometimes, he says, it's nice to have a digital detox without his phone pinging.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Before the detox, Bobby Loomis, 25, who works in real estate, struggled to watch even a single episode of a TV series without checking his phone.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

There was bed space, they assured them, there was room at the detox center, there were mental health services and more.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

It’s that time of year again: detox season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

In fact I feel irritated and can’t help wondering whether I could have gotten the same result without spending $30 and three days on detox and bloat.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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