unplug

And if there were one place where you might imagine wanting to unplug, it might be in the cockpit of a racing yacht sailing those waters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Our own A.I. policy preference is that the government should unplug it, then repurpose gigantic data centers into the biggest Chili’s franchises you’ve ever seen.

From Slate ● Sep. 12, 2026

“We can’t just unplug it because it could be copying itself over to other computers,” he told CBS News.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

"I can't just sort of go home and like unplug and be like a different person," she tells Saunders.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

I wouldn’t have stopped to pack a bag, or say goodbye to my friends, or to even unplug my projector.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz

She unplugs microwaves and uses the hanger trick on curtains.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2022

But are there consequences if everyone unplugs from the system?

From Slate ● Mar. 27, 2022

Day 5: Pete Best stops by, unplugs toilet.

From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2021

Ed Begley Jr. unplugs all of the appliances in George's kitchen, announcing, "I'm a real environmentalist; you say you are, but these incandescent bulbs in this giant-sized margarita machine tell a different story."

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2016

She unplugs it and rolls the chair closer to the bed, handing the laptop over to me.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli

Trying to avoid frightening his children, he silently stared into the camera to show the hackers he knew about them and then unplugged the camera.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

She claimed she was off work and home alone—that she had unplugged her phone and gone to bed.

From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026

A liquefaction train, which cools the gas, is like a giant refrigerator, but unlike an unplugged fridge at home, restoring it could take weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 8, 2026

That makes us all time travelers of a sort, too, beacons of an increasingly distant era in which it was possible to be unplugged.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026

He entered Pris’s former apartment, unplugged the TV set, and detached the antenna.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

It’s a hard day for a lot of people, so unplugging and watching the sunset is always an option.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

But beyond the material hardships, many describe a similar feeling: the impossibility of unplugging from their problems.

From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026

What we need is a culture capable of making that unplugging last.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

And yet, unplugging felt like more than just a digital detox.

From Salon ● Apr. 10, 2025

He twists his face at me and says “’Kay, Boss,” unplugging his phone and holding out his hand.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle