activation
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The device worked as intended and then fully degraded within two weeks after activation.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
“AltaMed has been clear that El Corazón Art Park is a temporary activation that directly aligns with AltaMed’s mission,” Sanchez also said in her statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Once that protective barrier is compromised, harmful microbial products can enter the bloodstream, reach the liver, and trigger inflammatory immune responses, including excessive activation of CD8+ T cells.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
The Korea Exchange’s activation of a 20-minute “circuit breaker” trading curb on Friday was its fifth this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
A psychologist explains a computer simulation in which activation builds up in a neuron until it fires “like popcorn in a pan.”
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
Vocabulary lists containing activation
Just Do It: Act
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Unit 3: Cellular Systems
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act (do)
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