conscious uncoupling
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of conscious uncoupling
First recorded in 2010–15
Example Sentences
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It’s the lack of seeing healthy endings modeled, and conscious uncoupling or even just conscious exit strategies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2022
Or the opposite of conscious uncoupling, only the short-term style version.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2021
Before Martin began dating Johnson, he parted ways with his former wife Gwyneth Paltrow, 48, which Paltrow notably said was a "conscious uncoupling."
From Fox News ● Jul. 25, 2021
Move over conscious uncoupling, a brand new term for something we already have a word for is taking center stage.
From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2019
“Going light,” founders Joe Hollier and Kai Tang stressed, was about a conscious uncoupling from our screens, rediscovering the world around us, and creating space for a slower and potentially more meaningful pace of communication.
From The Verge ● Sep. 4, 2019
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