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So nothing shuts off overnight.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026 -
This shuts off the engine at stoplights or when idling, and restarts it once the accelerator is pressed.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Mar. 2026
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Luke turns off his targeting computer and blows up the Death Star.—
Mike Ryan,
IndieWire,
4 May 2026
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However, if there is an actual issue—such as a faulty oxygen sensor heater—clearing the code only turns off the light temporarily without fixing the problem.—
Hartford Courant,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2026
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Firing the National Science Board also dismantles the agency’s protection from political interference.—
Gautam Mukunda,
Twin Cities,
14 May 2026
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The first is the broader destigmatization of cannabis, as state after state dismantles old laws and outdated myths.—
Dr. Sanjay Gupta,
CNN Money,
19 Apr. 2026
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“Puts aside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puts%20aside. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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