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"I commented out the failing tests so we could deploy yesterday, but I'll fix them today."
"Hey, can you comment out that console.log before merging?"
"I've commented out the old API call for now — we can remove it completely once the new endpoint is stable."
"As a temporary fix, comment out the validation check until the backend team updates the schema."
"We had to comment out half the feature because we ran out of time in the sprint."
"If we can't finish the caching logic, we'll comment it out and ship without it."
"Try commenting out that line and see if the error disappears."
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comment out
"Let's comment out this function."
commented out
"I commented out the broken code."
commenting out
"I'm commenting out the old logic now."
commented out
"The validation has been commented out."
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