activated
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"I don't know how long she was on the floor for before she activated the alarm," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Newport Beach has declared a local emergency ahead of the tides and activated its emergency operations center, gearing up for flood prevention and response efforts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
Their investigation identified a calcium channel in macrophages, the immune cells that engulf bacteria, that becomes activated by titanium particles.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
The company attributes this growth to cloud computing deals it activated during the third quarter, as well as the close of its acquisition of Cursor and increased adoption of Grok.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
I was pretty sure that we weren’t dead, that we’d activated our cuffs in the nick of time, but it was still a relief to open up my eyes in the mountain again.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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