transformer

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Recent Examples of transformer Today, household electricity powers most trains, connected through transformers to train tracks. George Petras, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024 The demand is so strong that customers are even forking out a reservation fee now to take delivery of high-power transformers in 2030. Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024 The local utility installed a new transformer and 171 feet of underground infrastructure where the buses park. Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Dec. 2024 It's known as the attention paper now that basically defined the modern day transformers that make up the T in ChatGPT. Lauren Goode, WIRED, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for transformer 
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Noun
  • Free-throw converters: UCF ranks No. 30 in free-throw percentage (77.9).
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Nissan The diminutive size hasn't stopped Japanese camper converters (or European ones) from turning the NV200 Vanette into a proper camper van with pop-up roof, kitchen and more, but Nissan holds back on any full-time RVing ambitions by applying the simpler MyRoom treatment to the van.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The car’s Colombo V12 engine was meticulously rebuilt by renowned Ferrari specialist Patrick Ottis, ensuring both performance and authenticity.
    Josh Max, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • According to Delta, the evacuation was due to an onboard indication of an engine issue prior to takeoff.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The screen rolls out from underneath the keyboard, with a noisy motor taking a few seconds to turn the device into a laptop with a very tall display.
    Barry Collins, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • But hitting a dedicated key or raising your hand to the webcam activates the motors and makes the display climb to a tall 16.7 inches, with an extended resolution of 2000 x 2350.
    Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Kyiv has celebrated the end of the transit deal as a major blow to Russia's economy — and its war machine.
    Charles Maynes, NPR, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Take action today to build a solid passive income machine.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Until now, the Biden administration had imposed sweeping restrictions on China's access to advanced chips and the equipment to produce them, updating the controls annually to tighten restrictions and capture countries at risk of diverting the technology to China.
    Karen Freifeld, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Southern California Edison has acknowledged agencies are investigating whether its equipment may have started a smaller blaze.
    Christopher Weber, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025

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“Transformer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformer. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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