deactivated
- past participle of deactivate.
- past tense form of deactivate.
Example Sentences
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About 50 cities and counties have canceled Flock contracts or deactivated cameras since early last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
A gig drivers organization filed a lawsuit against Uber, alleging the company violated their rights by not providing a sufficient appeals process for deactivated accounts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
In contrast, mice in which HIF1 was deactivated in tendon tissue did not develop tendon disease, even when their tendons were overloaded.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 12, 2026
But it appears that they have once again decided to put their efforts on hold, with records showing that the listing has been deactivated for a second time.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 5, 2026
“My dirty-rascal chip gets deactivated during lockdowns. ID card or hall pass, please.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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