distanced
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Davis has since distanced himself from the book, saying he did not write all of it and that parts were fictionalised to sell more copies.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Soon after, Abehsera, Sazan Real Estate’s chairman, distanced his group from the controversy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Rakhmon has also distanced himself from the country's Soviet past -- though without openly criticising key ally Russia.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
His first book, “Fresh Off the Boat,” became the longest-running network sitcom centered on an Asian American family, even as Huang publicly distanced himself from the show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
He never distanced himself or treated me any differently, no matter what I said.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
