disengagement

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disengagement
Noun
  • When Joe Biden nominated Xavier Becerra to serve as the secretary of health and human services, Republicans responded with revulsion because of his far-left record, but also with some degree of confusion.
    John Gerardi, National Review, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Over the last few weeks, the Europeans have gone from shock to bewilderment to revulsion.
    David Brooks, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Specifically, the recoil resulting from the merger of the two black holes 10 million years ago may explain aspects of Sgr A*'s motion seen in the present day.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The recoil is enough to knock a drone off course and may cause the operator to lose sight of the target.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Recent months have seen several reports of funding cuts and visa withdrawals leaving Afghan women at risk of deportation to Afghanistan - a country where women and girls are subjected to what only can be described as gender apartheid.
    Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Common symptoms of depression include fatigue, difficulty concentrating, irritability, changes in appetite, sleep disturbances, social withdrawal and physical symptoms including unexplained headaches, digestive problems or other aches and pains, psychiatrist Dr. Judith Joseph tells USA TODAY.
    Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
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“Disengagement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disengagement. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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