detach
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Last year, U.S. regulators recalled more than 46,000 Cybertrucks, warning that the truck’s exterior panels could detach while driving.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
The committee heard that the problem related to "cavitation" - when bubbles detach from a propellor and pop, causing damaging vibrations.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
The first is to detach with love — that is, politely and kindly, and with no explanations or blame.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
As ovarian cancer grows, some cells detach from the main tumor and enter the fluid-filled space within the abdomen.
From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026
My neck jerks like it wants to detach itself from the rest of my body.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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