disconnects

present tense third-person singular of disconnect

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of disconnects Strategy often disconnects from execution; and processes and systems evolve independently of purpose. Kumar Rupesh, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026 Apple says the Control Center button disconnects Bluetooth accessories without fully turning Bluetooth off. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Some cool features include a kill switch that automatically disconnects you from the internet if the VPN connection fails, as well as split tunneling that allows selected apps to use the VPN connection while others transmit data in clear text. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 25 June 2026 Once the aircraft reaches the runway, the TaxiBot disconnects. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 10 June 2026 Once the plane is in position, TaxiBot disconnects and the aircraft proceeds with takeoff as normal. David Szondy june 07, New Atlas, 7 June 2026 Critics argue enforcement of the law leads to forcibly removing unhoused people, moving them from place to place, and disconnects them from critical medical care, outreach and support. City News Service, Daily News, 19 May 2026 This isolates the engine from the rest of the plane and disconnects the left generator. James Glanz, New York Times, 1 May 2026 Nancy Guthrie’s pacemaker app disconnects from her cellphone. Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disconnects
Verb
  • Some may occur randomly when a cell divides and replicates its DNA.
    MD Published, Verywell Health, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The Los Angeles native divides his time between multiple Dropout shows and his job as announcer for Jimmy Kimmel Live!
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 21 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Leigh went on to explain that the collaborative nature of filmmaking separates it from other art forms, as great films inherently have to result from lots of people working together.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Selena Gomez went from sheer black pumps and capri pants to white stilettos and sculptural cream separates in just under 24 hours.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Ars Video On a standard smartphone, the app splits the screen with the timeline at the bottom and preview up top.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026
  • If somehow Colorado splits these four games, the Buffaloes may be OK, but this has wheels-off 0-4 potential.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • As the gang members shoot at him, Juggut severs the rope and falls; the train passes unharmed, over his body, into Pakistan.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026
  • Then make a 45-degree cut from the bed towards the first cut to form a trench that severs the root system of the nearby grass.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 5 July 2026

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“Disconnects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disconnects. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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