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Roadway signs across the state still focus on emergency vehicles — including police cars, fire trucks and Road Rangers, the crews that help stranded drivers with a flat tire or a dead battery.
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Miami Herald, 9 July 2025
The roadside assistance organization said the most common vehicle problems during last year's holiday weekend were flat tires and dead batteries.
—Alessia Sandala, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Plus, a digital battery readout means no more surprises from a dead battery.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2025
In 2024, Google added some major updates that allowed offline devices and select phones with dead batteries to be tracked, and widened support to third-party trackers.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 13 May 2025
The Volvo was found with extensive damage, including a dead battery, airbag warning lights that were activated, wires ripped from the rearview mirror, body damage to the passenger side and a spare tire that was on the front driver side, according to the warrant affidavit.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 21 May 2025
Smart phones have largely been a bit of a buzzkill for horror films, leading filmmakers to find all kinds of reasons — dead batteries, no service — to strand potential prey.
—Jake Coyle, Boston Herald, 11 Apr. 2025
The object ended up being part of a cargo pallet that was loaded with 5,800 pounds (2,630 kilograms) of dead batteries and jettisoned from the ISS in March 2021.
—Space.com Staff, Space.com, 1 Jan. 2025
The iPhone case is even sealed to prevent consumers from changing their own dead batteries.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Feb. 2010
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Miami Herald, 9 July 2025
The roadside assistance organization said the most common vehicle problems during last year's holiday weekend were flat tires and dead batteries.
—Alessia Sandala, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Plus, a digital battery readout means no more surprises from a dead battery.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2025
In 2024, Google added some major updates that allowed offline devices and select phones with dead batteries to be tracked, and widened support to third-party trackers.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 13 May 2025
The Volvo was found with extensive damage, including a dead battery, airbag warning lights that were activated, wires ripped from the rearview mirror, body damage to the passenger side and a spare tire that was on the front driver side, according to the warrant affidavit.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 21 May 2025
Smart phones have largely been a bit of a buzzkill for horror films, leading filmmakers to find all kinds of reasons — dead batteries, no service — to strand potential prey.
—Jake Coyle, Boston Herald, 11 Apr. 2025
The object ended up being part of a cargo pallet that was loaded with 5,800 pounds (2,630 kilograms) of dead batteries and jettisoned from the ISS in March 2021.
—Space.com Staff, Space.com, 1 Jan. 2025
The iPhone case is even sealed to prevent consumers from changing their own dead batteries.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Feb. 2010
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“Dead battery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dead%20battery. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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