Fatah publicly disassociated itself from the group, but it is widely believed that it enjoyed Arafat's direct or tacit backing.

When their engagement was announced, Maguire felt the need to publicly disassociate herself from Gordon-Canning's political views and anti-Semitism.

The blog post announcing that OpCartel would continue emphasized that "anyone who is not properly protected should immediately and publicly disassociate themselves from this operation."

If you did not make these statements, Human Rights Watch urges you to publicly disassociate yourself and your government from them.

I have no desire at all to publicly disassociate myself from the film.

To publicly disassociate yourself from something is, in fact, not an act of disassociation at all, but an attack, and I have no desire to attack this movie.

Thi publicly disassociated himself from the Buddhists.

Thi publicly disassociated himself from the Struggle Movement.

"We hope you will publicly disassociate yourself from these efforts, and apologize to Senator McCain."

And the fact that she'd all but publicly disassociated herself from the Janacek Admiralty because of her fundamental disagreement with the Government's policies.