disengaged
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Mayra Goulart, political science professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, told AFP the main challenge for Lula and Flavio will be to reach "disengaged voters" who are highly likely to abstain.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Autopilot was disengaged, the pilots declared an emergency and descended immediately as passenger oxygen masks dropped, according to the report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Authorities said they had “tactically disengaged while continuing to monitor the situation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
"They just don't want to leave, they're very isolated, and they're totally disengaged."
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
In order to start the motor, one should ensure that the retroflex cam connecting rod is disengaged.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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