ungrounded

Example Sentences

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Given the current state of AI and agents’ high-profile mess-ups, Palantir’s slop focus isn’t ungrounded in facts.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

While undeniably fun, there’s a vacuousness to them, ungrounded as they are in place or message—empty calories expelled as quickly as they’re digested.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

“People are feeling really ungrounded — it’s a time of great uncertainty — and this is very regulating. You use your body and breath as an instrument for healing,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025

Ultimately she and Kris dismissed those theories, ungrounded in science, and listened to their daughter, who recalled the euphoria of wearing princess dresses at an early age.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 9, 2023

A decade later, she might have likened their family to astronauts, floating in space; that was how ungrounded they were.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen