turn off
Example Sentences
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I had to turn off automatic Pittsburgh Penguins updates during the Stanley Cup Playoffs, because the Sports app was repeatedly sharing developments before I saw them on my streaming package.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026
Major AI assistants let users turn off memory entirely, and each offers some way to view, edit or delete what’s been stored.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
That’s easier said than done — and if ignoring the market’s volatility is impossible, you should turn off the financial news altogether.
From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026
He remembers rushing out of his house in the middle of the night without time to turn off the gas, so he also likes the idea of reducing fire risk by eliminating it all together.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
“He’s my dad! I can’t turn off my love for him!”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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