activated
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With two extra active roster spots for the rest of the season, the team activated left-handed pitcher Justin Wrobleski from the IL and recalled infielder Alex Freeland from triple A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Watch the video to learn how Campari turned a 107-year-old aperitif into a 21st century icon—and activated fierce competition in the process.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Both functions are activated using the same near-infrared light.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
The European Union said it had activated its Copernicus satellite surveillance system to help recovery efforts and was ready to provide more help, while the World Health Organisation said it had dispatched emergency medical supplies.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
After midnight on June 6, 1944, barely a week after the SS-HJ was officially activated, the Germans received word that Allied paratroopers and gliders had landed in Normandy.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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