uncouple
Example Sentences
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If you uncouple your net worth from your self-worth, navigating finances becomes less sensitive.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026
"But in economics, we know that if payments are directly tied to penalties, that's restrictive, and it can't be optimal. So, we said, let's uncouple them and see what solution would happen."
From Science Daily • May 15, 2024
It’s tough to uncouple your want/work/have system from everyone and everything except your own morality, purpose and mental health.
From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2021
Before Dempsey’s Robert can kiss the girl, he has to uncouple from Idina Menzel’s Nancy.
From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2020
Instead of getting in there and taking things over, couldn’t we learn to disconnect altogether, uncouple, detach, and float free?
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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