activate
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While people have been able to sign up since February using a special form they could file with their taxes, the accounts don’t officially launch or activate until July 4.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Justice Samuel Alito emphasized that users took affirmative steps to activate it.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
“We thought, why don’t we bring in artists and activate the space in between? This was a place of physical care — now we’re bringing artists that create an emotional care journey accessible to everybody.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
In the latest study, scientists used optogenetics, a technique that uses fiber optics and light to activate specific brain cells.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
When they finished, she placed a phone call to activate a network of distributors already in place.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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