activated
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Limited by multiple injuries to just 16 appearances this season, he was activated off the injured list Friday and threw 17 pitches in the ninth, giving up a single and striking out two batters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Arizona Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen was activated from the 60-day IL and Michael Soroka from the 15-day IL, giving the D-Backs two starters in their push to win a wild-card berth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Authorities activated a mass-casualty response plan, with 130 firefighters, five medical teams and 80 vehicles drafted in.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
When the receptor is activated, it sets off signaling that changes the balance between the cells that build bone and those that break it down.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
She activated her headlights, and suddenly bright shafts of light were beaming out from her eyes and illuminating the whole mountaintop.
From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown
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