turn off
Example Sentences
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Hormuz transits are hard to measure, mostly because ships transiting the strategic waterway turn off their GPS-like signals for security measures and to avoid Iranian attacks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Returning YouTube TV customers pay $378 this season, while new subscribers can get it for $240, giving customers an incentive to turn off automatic renewal and wait for a deal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
If tech firms such as Meta, Google and TikTok did not give the option to turn off algorithms, they should face "substantial" penalties, she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Edison didn’t turn off power on its Eaton Canyon transmission lines, despite emergency conditions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Her brain tried to convince her arm to reach over and turn off the light, but her arm wasn’t interested.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
