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detach

[dih-tach] / dɪˈtætʃ /


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“I’ll even continue to go with my family at times, with that being said, it’s time to detach myself from it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Your second choice is to detach with love and repay the $1,000, as he suggests he needs it more than you do.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026

“It plays on manipulation techniques,” said Small, who has now created a guide for others who are trying to understand how large language models work and are trying to detach themselves.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026

Once retreat began, this setting allowed large portions of ice to detach quickly and in sequence.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2025

Two men detach themselves from the shape of it, come up the front steps, ring the bell.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood