power switch
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No nonsense, a tap of the power switch.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
This regulation of gene activity can be likened to a power switch determining which genes are switched on or off, witout altering the actual genes, and is called epigenetics.
From Science Daily • Oct. 11, 2023
The camera’s three-way power switch lets you boot it up into photo or video modes, with the menus and button functionalities changing accordingly.
From The Verge • Jan. 20, 2022
Everything on the machine is operated digitally via the lighted front panel buttons — there’s not even a dedicated power switch.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2021
Aggravated, I snapped off the computer’s main power switch, not waiting to shut things down properly.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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