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In years past, former quarterbacks were treated more like dead batteries than organizational saviors.
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Dan Pompei, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
Assuming the sensor is actually defunct, and assuming the culprit is a dead battery, is that something a reasonably adept, shade-tree, DIY’er can replace (no lift or tire removal tools)?
—John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2026
All plans come with dead battery, out-of-gas, parts and labor, towing, locksmith, rental car assistance and 24/7 roadside coverage.
—Alora Bopray, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
Snowblower owners can avoid a dead battery by properly storing and charging it.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2025
What to do with dead batteries?
—Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 9 Dec. 2025
Based on these findings, the team says its method could be the first commercially viable way to recapture lithium from dead batteries.
—New Atlas, 30 Nov. 2025
Jump start your completely dead battery with this Gooloo A3 jump starter.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2025
This means there’s no need to worry about dead batteries keeping you out of your home.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
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Dan Pompei, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
Assuming the sensor is actually defunct, and assuming the culprit is a dead battery, is that something a reasonably adept, shade-tree, DIY’er can replace (no lift or tire removal tools)?
—John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2026
All plans come with dead battery, out-of-gas, parts and labor, towing, locksmith, rental car assistance and 24/7 roadside coverage.
—Alora Bopray, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
Snowblower owners can avoid a dead battery by properly storing and charging it.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2025
What to do with dead batteries?
—Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 9 Dec. 2025
Based on these findings, the team says its method could be the first commercially viable way to recapture lithium from dead batteries.
—New Atlas, 30 Nov. 2025
Jump start your completely dead battery with this Gooloo A3 jump starter.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2025
This means there’s no need to worry about dead batteries keeping you out of your home.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Dead battery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dead%20battery. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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