actuate
Example Sentences
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While the study recommended one be added, the lawsuit says, it “specifically recommended that ‘pedestrian actuated beacons’ be included in the design.”
From Seattle Times
Each press feels more precise and requires less effort to push, actuating at 1.2mm.
From The Verge
The first A321 converted freighter is operated by Qantas on behalf of Australia Post and includes a large main cargo door which is hydraulically actuated and electrically locked, the joint venture said.
From Reuters
It also uses optical switches, which actuate each press faster than mechanical switches.
From The Verge
Social media firms have already taken some steps to remove false claims and promote actuate information.
From BBC
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