as in detachment
the absence of emotional involvement
her clinical coldness allows her to function in a job where she sees human misery every day
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detachment
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Job market frustrations are also fueling this feeling of detachment.—
Jason Leverant,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025 -
Treatments aim to support new nail growth or treat the cause of the nail's detachment.—
Brandi Jones,
Health,
7 June 2025
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“Coldness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coldness. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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