disengagement
Example Sentences
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Days before Li’s visit, top Indian and Chinese army commanders held an 18th round of talks in an attempt to work out a disengagement of troops from tense areas.
From Seattle Times
"He reiterated that violation of existing agreements has eroded the entire basis of bilateral relations and disengagement at the border will logically be followed with de-escalation," the statement added.
From Reuters
Days before Li’s visit, top Indian and Chinese army commanders held an 18th round of talks in an attempt to work out a disengagement of troops from areas of tension.
From Seattle Times
He said he’d stepped off briefly to use his PitchCom device and didn’t realize that was a disengagement, so when he tried to pick Mullins off, he didn’t realize that was his third one.
From Washington Post
There’s also a single disengagement rule, which means pitchers can only take their foot off the rubber once per at-bat to attempt a pickoff or reset the pitch clock.
From Washington Times
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