transformer

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Recent Examples of transformer The robust output and power transformers belie the amp’s conservative power rating, which proves that subtlety and finesse win hands down every time. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2025 Hardly anyone in Britain would disagree: Only a few weeks ago, Heathrow Airport shut down after a single transformer at an old substation caught on fire. Javier Blas/bloomberg Opinion, Boston Herald, 29 Apr. 2025 Much of the hardware on the grid — transformers, busbars, and switchgear — dates back to the 1960s and is nearing the end of its life. Umair Irfan, Vox, 22 Apr. 2025 This has been the case consistently since transformers were introduced. David Talby, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for transformer
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Noun
  • Our only choice for a baseload fuel is natural gas and the only energy converter for that fuel is the turbines of GE Vernova.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 21 May 2025
  • Housed in a steel chassis, the motor incorporates a programmable microprocessor with a D/A converter to provide low-distortion sine and cosine waves that are used to turn the motor.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Versions with an inline-six engine, called the MGC and MGC GT, were made from 1967 through 1969.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 23 May 2025
  • Blogs simultaneously establish authority and trust while operating as a content engine.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The diameter of the hub motor provides an inherent advantage.
    James Morris, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
  • When production starts in late 2025, the site will deliver rare earth magnet solutions ready for electric-drive motors, wind turbines, and high-performance aerospace systems — compressing a 13,000-mile logistics chain to roughly 85-acres.
    William Jones, USA Today, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • The introduction of steeper tariffs on China by the President Donald Trump administration – even at 30% – could put not only Wisconsin’s machine industries in jeopardy, but Wisconsin residents themselves.
    Elijah Guevara, The Washington Examiner, 21 May 2025
  • To develop a robot that could solve a Rubik’s Cube in record time, the students integrated several systems and technologies, including machine vision for color recognition, custom algorithms and industrial-grade motion control hardware.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • As the brand has grown, so has its list of ambassadors and players that use the equipment.
    Kendall Capps, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025
  • The boys' athletic equipment and wetsuits hang below their colorful artwork.
    Eric Boman, Vogue, 25 May 2025

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“Transformer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformer. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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