high-voltage

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Recent Examples of high-voltage That transmission line is just one example of what US officials and energy experts say the US desperately needs more of: towering, high-voltage electrical lines to move large amounts of power from one place to another. Ella Nilsen, CNN, 18 Oct. 2024 Investments tend to cover local upgrades, like installing new metering equipment, rather than installing the high-voltage transmission lines that renewable energy sources need to connect to the grid. Adam Clark Estes, Vox, 15 Aug. 2024 Chrysler reported the recall to the NHTSA on Friday, saying affected cars' high-voltage batteries may fail internally and lead to a fire. Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2024 The valve, which appears to have been protected by a chain-link fence topped with barbed wire, is located within a long grassy field where high-voltage power lines run. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for high-voltage 
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Adjective
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    Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
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Adjective
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    Nick Kasmik, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2023
Adjective
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    Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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    Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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    Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
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    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2024
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    CNN.com, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Harris generally supports a gradual transition to electric vehicles in the automotive industry that Trump generally opposes.
    Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024

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