detached
Example Sentences
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The same mindset governs: evidentiary maximalism detached from clinical reality, indifference to patient urgency, and hostility to the flexibility Congress intended.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Other stocks on the screen are not negatively correlated to AI chips, but have extremely low positive correlations, making them largely detached from the data center trade.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
A detached four-car garage, accessed via a sweeping motorcourt, completes the property’s self-contained layout.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
As USC unraveled without him in the second half, Baker-Mazara was mostly detached from the action.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
The voice was somewhere at the back of the shed, detached and peculiarly muffled behind the tin walls.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.