detach
Example Sentences
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The small, fully automated rocket took off vertically, and the capsule carrying the tourists then detached in flight before gently descending back to the Texas desert, slowed by parachutes.
From Barron's
There is still a favorable fundamental backdrop for silver, though the prices are becoming more and more detached from this environment,he adds.
Bismarck is much larger than it was when I was a kid, but everyone seems much more detached, as though the growth has only magnified a shared loneliness.
From Salon
There are also two pools, two spas, and a detached guest house, allowing for plenty of opportunity to host and entertain guests.
From MarketWatch
They detached from the ventricular zone more often and were more likely to become basal progenitor cells instead.
From Science Daily
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