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unplug

[uhn-pluhg] / ʌnˈplʌg /




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“This is an opportunity to unplug from our daily lives,” she tells the assembled group, amid nods and murmurs of agreement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The simplest solution, naturally, would be to unplug altogether, ditching your smart TV for an old-fashioned antenna system and turning back to physical media players instead of streamers.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

Utilities in the Midwest on Saturday directed customers to lower thermostats, unplug “nonessential appliances,” and reduce temperature settings on electric water heaters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

People in their teens and early 20s are increasingly turning to old school tech in a bid to unplug from the online world.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025

I unplug my phone from the charger and find that I have zero messages from Bo.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy




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