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deselect

[dee-si-lekt] / ˌdi sɪˈlɛkt /




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Frontier should have showed DiDonato the $428 fare first, along with an option to deselect checked luggage and an assigned seat if she wanted to lower her fare.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 18, 2023

The Zoom account owner will need to manually deselect Zoom's on-by-default data sharing option after solving a pop-up maze of sub-menus.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2023

If you’re trying to get all your files out of Google’s clutches, go to the company’s Takeout site and deselect everything except “Drive.”

From Washington Post ● Nov. 19, 2021

Frank Field, who saw off attempts by his own party to deselect him in the 1980s, said any kind of change would have real ramifications.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2015

Be sure to deselect or clear all equations before graphing.

From Textbooks ● Sep. 19, 2013

Fun fact — if you accidentally click on the single color or storage option, it deselects them, and the site throws up an error if you try to continue.

From The Verge ● Jun. 15, 2022

Labour said it deselected Dr Hayat in his ward in the run-up to the 2022 elections and instead selected him in the "non-target ward" of Allt-yr-Yn where he failed to take the seat.

From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2023

The party nominated Diane Forsythe, replacing the current assembly member Jim Wells, who has been deselected.

From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2022

One poster, a guy from Cumbria with no formal profile in the media whatsoever, did investigative work that led to two Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidates being deselected.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 9, 2020

There will also be dozens of seats in which special factors will apply, including deselected MPs from both main parties running as independents.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 2, 2019

Some people have deselected whole groups of packages by mistake and not noticed the error until too late. dselect is a very powerful tool; don't misuse it.

From Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage by John Goerzen

"They have been organising meetings where there has been open discussion about deselecting Labour MPs," she says.

From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2015


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