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Recent Examples of transformer
But any power plant, whether fueled by coal, wind or sunshine, has to be wired into the electrical grid: a system of transmission lines and transformers that pools electricity and channels it to customers.
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Tony Schick, ProPublica, 12 May 2025
The Last Mile Connectivity Project prioritized connections for public facilities and homes relatively close to existing transformers, as well as areas with many households headed by women.
—Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
The second attack damaged a transformer and an adjacent building and left dozens more residents and businesses without power, prosecutors said.
—Alex Stone, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025
According to the National Assn. of Home Builders, scarcity and an acute, sustained rise in building material costs — for items as diverse as softwood lumber and electricity distribution transformers — are driving up the cost to construct homes and harming housing affordability.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
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Tony Schick, ProPublica, 12 May 2025
The Last Mile Connectivity Project prioritized connections for public facilities and homes relatively close to existing transformers, as well as areas with many households headed by women.
—Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
The second attack damaged a transformer and an adjacent building and left dozens more residents and businesses without power, prosecutors said.
—Alex Stone, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025
According to the National Assn. of Home Builders, scarcity and an acute, sustained rise in building material costs — for items as diverse as softwood lumber and electricity distribution transformers — are driving up the cost to construct homes and harming housing affordability.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformer
Noun
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Without consistent investment in awareness and consideration, your pool of potential converters eventually dries up.—
Cody Greco,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Whether the converter intends to create a rental or a condo building, if the overall structure is much wider than 60 or 65 feet, the converter may need to go to extreme measures to give the residential units enough light and air while maintaining a high ratio of salable or rentable space.—
Joshua Stein,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Toyota Industries, which founded Toyota Motor, produces a range of products including forklifts, engines, electronic components, and stamping dies.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
4 June 2025
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About supporting overburdened systems, improving public trust and returning time to the people who keep the engine of the state running.—
Arpan Saxena,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
Noun
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This cordless vac has powerful suction, cyclonic filtration, a brushless motor, an easily removable roller bar, and lights on the vacuum head to better see pet hair and dander.—
Nena Farrell,
Wired News,
11 June 2025
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Audi sells a 48 V mild hybrid Q5—essentially a powerful starter motor—in Europe but currently has no plans to bring that version to the US.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
11 June 2025
Noun
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Aviation stunts racked up a huge toll in men and machines.—
Thomas Doherty,
HollywoodReporter,
14 June 2025
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Since 2020, Trump has made claims of widespread voter fraud and manipulation of voting machines to explain his loss to Democrat Joe Biden.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 June 2025
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The parade, which will feature Army equipment, flyovers, musical performances and thousands of soldiers in uniforms from the past and the present, caps off a week of programming designed to celebrate the country’s military might.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
7 June 2025
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Kim's government has supplied Russia with thousands of troops and large shipments of military equipment, including artillery and ballistic missiles, to support its war effort.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 June 2025
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“Transformer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformer. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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