disaffiliating

present participle of disaffiliate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disaffiliating
Verb
  • Lopez and Affleck first dated in 2002 and got engaged before breaking up and then reconnecting in 2021, getting married the following year and divorcing last year.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2025
  • But, after marrying and divorcing others in the intervening years, the pair coupled up again in 2021.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Unless Labour, the Greens, and Your Party come to an electoral understanding, their candidates will have to compete with one another, and with other parties, over every seat, dividing the left-leaning vote and potentially allowing Reform or the Conservatives to come out on top.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2025
  • This industry has become exceptional at dividing us and pitting us against each other.
    Thomas Smith, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Freelancing can feel isolating, especially when you’re used to having coworkers and a structured office environment.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Whether isolating public officials for harassment, doxing, intimidation, and ultimately attempted assassination, it is all carefully planned, executed and thought through.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For Allen, this legal tool disproportionately undermines Black communities, eroding generational wealth and disconnecting families from their neighborhoods.
    Essence, Essence, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The update promises to address user complaints about the newest iPhones mysteriously disconnecting from Wi-Fi without reason.
    Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The spending plans for general government and school aid were approved with unanimous bipartisan votes in conference committees charged with resolving differences between the House and Senate.
    Paul Egan, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In February, Equity and the League reached a deal with the Broadway League on a new five-year Development Agreement, resolving an eight-month strike that prohibited Equity members’ participation in early stages of development work.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Emptying the dust cup was simple thanks to clear arrow indicators, although detaching it from the wand first added a small inconvenience.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
  • That means hanging out with old friends less, making more of an effort to meet new ones, letting go of some old hobbies to explore new ones, detaching from my hometown and maybe even getting a new job.
    Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Whereas traditional nuclear fission energy creates power by splitting atoms, fusion uses heat to create energy by melding them together.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Last season, though, Vegas started deploying its top defensemen a bit differently, splitting the toughest minutes between Pietrangelo, Shea Theodore, Noah Hanifin and Brayden McNabb.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Disaffiliating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disaffiliating. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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