unattached

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Japan's Daichi Kamada, 29, and Colombia's Jefferson Lerma, 31, have played regularly in midfield this season but both face becoming unattached midway through the World Cup, although the Eagles have a one-year option on Lerma.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Because age, termites and water had attacked wooden beams, the house sat unattached on its foundation; it has been reaffixed, and moisture levels controlled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

“All of the fear and the anxiety and the threat lingers unattached to anything,” Makari said.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2024

He also pushed for an ordinance that makes it illegal to possess an unattached catalytic converter without proof of ownership.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2024

The fog made things seem hollow and unattached.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien