How to turn off scripts in Google Search, in particular the page preview?
Google-search – How to turn off Google’s page preview in search
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Best Answer
If you don't mind killing off all other Javascript features, the most reliable way is to just disallow all Javascript for the search page.
No thanks to Google using one domain for so many of its services, you can't do that with NoScript's base functionality, but you can with NoScript's ABE (Application Boundaries Enforcer) subsystem.
Here's a little ABE rule I wrote to kill Google Instant which also does what you want:
Further details on this SuperUser answer I wrote earlier:
https://superuser.com/questions/260475/how-to-make-google-search-scriptless-with-noscript-adblock/325939#325939