activate
Example Sentences
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Justice Samuel Alito emphasized that users took affirmative steps to activate it.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
Back then, the once-abandoned 62-acre cemetery was under new ownership and seeking ways to activate the space.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The most enthusiastic users have even bought programmable foot pedals, a gaming accessory, so they can activate Wispr with their toes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
It's important to activate the shape-shifting of the energy-storing molecules in a smooth, repeatable way.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
I stared down at the guitar, about to activate my jet boots again, to fly back up through the trapdoor and out of the cave.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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