decoupled

past tense of decouple

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of decoupled Valuations seem to have decoupled from fundamentals in many cases. Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026 The key innovation is that these components can be decoupled from one another. Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 28 June 2026 The main advantage here is the driver's physical action is decoupled from the wheels, so there's more precise control in the way braking pressure is applied, and the driver gets more consistent feedback. Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 6 May 2026 In the last 40 years, tuition has more than tripled, far outpacing inflation and completely decoupled from student outcomes. Michael Carbonara, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026 Islands are decoupled from each other, and synchronizing knowledge between them happens once in a while. IEEE Spectrum, 7 Apr. 2026 One of the central pillars of the American dream is becoming increasingly decoupled from the other key rites of adulthood. Jake Angelo, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026 As American work habits become decoupled from traditional mealtimes, people want to eat in a way that’s convenient for that new paradigm, Portalatin said. Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2026 In addition, software stocks appear to have decoupled from artificial intelligence credit spreads, which could prove bullish. Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decoupled
Verb
  • Overall, the picture by market remained sharply divided in June.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 21 July 2026
  • Committee term limits have divided congressional Democrats, and attempts to impose them have come up short in previous years.
    Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Bitcoin has historically separated network security from the consumer payment experience.
    Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • Honeywell Aerospace has had a difficult debut since being separated from former parent Honeywell Technologies late last month.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • Paramount has forcefully argued that the states’ challenge is disconnected from the modern media market and that delay serves large technology platforms rather than consumers.
    Maureen Kerr, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
  • The person knocked on the door and was let in by Chavez, and the video recording device was disconnected about 10 minutes later, investigators have said.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • Residents are split The average home value in the neighborhood is $430,998, according to Zillow.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026
  • The Braves were able to split Wednesday’s doubleheader, following a 3-2 loss earlier in the afternoon.
    Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 30 July 2026

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“Decoupled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decoupled. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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