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detox

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


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The women’s shelter and the detox facilities won plaudits, too.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

But what happens when the detox is over and the chorus of text pings, slack dings and social media notifications swells throughout the rest of the year?

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

Dickson estimates that her digital detox has saved her roughly $300 to $500 a month, now that she is no longer tempted to buy new things or try new restaurants every day.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

And while high-schoolers may be forced into temporary digital detox, eventually they will graduate and enter college or the workforce, where no one is going to take their phone away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

SABIO, BEX: The door will open when the detox procedure is over, remember?

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly