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turned off
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The guests kept their mobile phones turned off and had even handed them over for safekeeping.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
11 May 2026 -
Escalators once connecting now-defunct stores like Sears to designer brands such as Louis Vuitton have been turned off.—
Audrey Pachuta,
Chicago Tribune,
9 May 2026
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“Phased out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/phased%20out. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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