detach
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The Dragon effectively functions as a lifeboat - attached to the station but ready to detach the moment the order is given.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The team was about to take her to the operating room when he was finally able to detach it.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Still, few experts believe Israel can fully detach itself from the United States in the foreseeable future.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Images from the rover show sand spilling from the "Atacama" rock during the attempt, yet the rock still did not detach.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
To get a helm over his head the armorer had to detach the visor.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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