Decouple

It seems likely that gold and silver prices will decouple from the official spot price as this crisis unfolds. ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)

Thus, while sound has been, and continues to be, understood as too material, not fully able to decouple from the realm of the material, fantasies of a disembodied voice increasingly defined the imagination for the castrato singer on the part of English listeners and readers. ❋ Unknown (2005)

"This is showing that the U.S. can decouple, which is good for us and it's good for them," Paul Zemsky, the New York-based head of asset allocation for ING Investment Management, said in a phone interview. ❋ Unknown (2012)

The team's key innovation was to find a way to completely disconnect - or "decouple" - interactions between the elements of their quantum circuit. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The move would 'decouple' the two sets of provisions, Democrats said, and focus the debate when tax cuts for the rich expired next year or the year after. ❋ Ezra Klein (2010)

Also, Virginia is legally able, if it wishes, to "decouple" itself from the federal ban on sales taxes on Internet sales, an action that would gain $157 million annually, plus provide more local revenue. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But Republicans have refused any effort to "decouple" the two categories, insisting on extending both for the same duration, in order to avoid having to push for extending just the tax cuts for the rich later. ❋ Greg Sargent (2010)

He wants to "decouple" the cuts for the upper-brackets from the middle-class cuts by extending the two sets of provisions for different periods of time. ❋ Lori Montgomery (2010)

House Republican Whip Eric Cantor, meanwhile, said Republicans would refuse the White House proposal to "decouple" the rates in such a manner. ❋ Adam Serwer (2010)

The White House wants to "decouple" the upper-income cuts from cuts that benefit the middle class by extending them for different periods of time. ❋ Shailagh Murray (2010)

The world economy will not be able to "decouple" from the U.S. consumer, he said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So much for the theory that developing nations would "decouple" from the crisis, let alone help pull the West back out of recession. ❋ Unknown (2009)

AlterNet's editor and senior writer weighs into the prospects of Eastern Asian countries unable to "decouple" from the Western's unraveling economy. ❋ Michael Caddell (2009)

At the time, economists and stock-pickers were abuzz with theories about how Asian economies and markets could "decouple" from the U.S. in 2008. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One of Mr. Schiff's biggest forecasts was that many overseas economies would "decouple" from the U.S., gaining strength even as the American economy struggled. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The world-wide battering put to rest the notion -- once popular among investors -- that stock markets in countries with better economic fundamentals could "decouple" from troubles in the U.S. and notch better performance. ❋ Unknown (2009)

'Sorry [the job] [interview] was a decoupling one. I didnt want to tell you I was looking for a new jonb unless I got the head of science post at Canesworth [Academy]!' ❋ Mids99 (2009)

He decoupled his [underwear] from the [institution] of his [body] ❋ Kjhbkhbkjbnkjbkbkb (2022)