disengagement

Example Sentences

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It comes off loud, blustery, and overconfident, as if to signal a blasé disengagement with the incredible stakes of the moment.

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026

“Refiners are technically capable of operating without Urals, but a rapid disengagement would be commercially challenging and politically sensitive,” according to an analysis from Kpler, a ship-tracking data provider.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Analysts disagree on Tesla’s Full-Self Driving progress, with one noting fewer human interventions and another citing Waymo’s superior disengagement mileage.

From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025

The breakthrough, mediated by the US and Qatar, provides for the "disengagement, disarmament and conditional integration" of armed groups fighting in eastern DR Congo.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2025

I have, therefore, instructed an orderly disengagement of troops.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie