dissociation

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Recent Examples of dissociation Another study from September 2025 compared psychotic symptoms, dissociation and alexithymia (difficulty identifying and expressing emotions) among non-cannabis users, natural cannabis users and synthetic cannabinoid users. Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025 The research is limited but promising, and pharmaceutical companies have been looking at how to get the benefits of ketamine without the dissociation typically experienced with the drug. Soph Warnes, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025 Moreover, the dissociation process is conditioned on Debtor's commencement of a bankruptcy case, the precise situation that § 541(c) is intended to address. Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 Sometimes my evenings, too, are an exercise in box-checking, dissociation, and faux self-care, my body piloted by a brain that has never quite switched off work mode. Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dissociation
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Noun
  • Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, a member of the leading council, went on to aid President Abdel Fattah al-Burhan's dissolution of the council, but later came to oppose the move as the rift between two men deepened.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Recovery already underway While the impacts of Melissa are still occurring, recovery is expected to be a greater challenge than usual this year with the dissolution of US AID.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There would be no breakup, no hard words, no goodbyes.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The band released a statement assuring that Arcade Fire will continue despite the breakup.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025

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“Dissociation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissociation. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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