detachment

Example Sentences

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The suspended leaders were the operation commander and detachment commander of the 102nd Intelligence Wing, the US Air Force said.

From BBC

The Air Force spokesman said on Wednesday that it had suspended the operation commander and detachment commander of the 102nd Intelligence Wing, where Teixeira served.

From Reuters

Conventional wisdom has it that artistic appreciation is ideally an impartial affair, but the Irish critic Brian Dillon protests that he is no bastion of detachment.

From Washington Post

They would have manned the fort for a week at a time before being replaced by another detachment.

From BBC

He's got a cool detachment starting from his first appearance in Episode 4 "The Goose Boxer" when he calls Hank into his office.

From Salon