Example Sentences

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Since then, many of her most popular fan pages on Twitter have deactivated their accounts or have bid farewell.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2023

A spokeswoman for the city said officials have deactivated emergency protocols and were working through lingering issues Sunday.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2023

And although daily usage is up, according to a recent analysis from MIT Technology Review, at least 1 million users have deactivated their accounts since Musk took over the company.

From Slate • Dec. 7, 2022

"We're in touch with the rider to offer support and have deactivated the driver’s account while we investigate internally."

From Fox News • Feb. 8, 2022

“His key card doesn’t work anymore. They must have deactivated it.”

From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm