activators

Definition of activatorsnext
plural of activator

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for activators
Noun
  • Consider timing around market catalysts Silver prices are influenced by a mix of factors, including industrial demand, investor sentiment and macroeconomic trends.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Many of the chemical catalysts and intermediates that were used to create commercially popular dyes like sulfur black and crystal violet also made great explosives, as was clear from the conflagrations that would break out with some regularity at dye works.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The campus would span roughly 168,000 square feet and include 36 electrical generators.
    Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Other Amazon representatives addressed water and electric usage, the environment, generators and air quality issues.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Gas prices are around $4 a gallon nationwide, and drivers across Texas are feeling the increase.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These materials can change shape in response to external stimuli such as heat or electricity, offering more efficient and compact actuation.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The go-for-broke concept, which includes a high-tech heist, a high-speed truck chase and a massive explosion of Cheetos dust, shows the levels to which marketers must ascend to capture consumer attention in media venues that constantly offer new stimuli.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Some have looked to the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority’s development arm for incentives.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
  • For brands, variable changes tied to product design and material choices could create financial incentives to reduce environmental impact.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The executors also recently won a court battle against Paris Jackson that ended with a judge ordering her to pay their attorney’s fees in a related dispute.
    Naomi Cahn, The Conversation, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Indyke and Kahn serve as co-executors of Epstein's estate, were bequeathed by Epstein $50 and $25 million respectively, and managed Epstein's legal and financial affairs.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Walz also is calling for the Legislature to re-pass a ban on binary triggers, modifications for semiautomatic rifles that fire a shot when the trigger is pulled and again while released, greatly boosting the weapon’s rate of fire.
    Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Emergency teams were deployed immediately to contain damage and maintain operations, while authorities coordinated with security agencies to secure the site.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
  • This wasn’t surprising, given that intelligence agencies compartmentalize information about sensitive operations.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Activators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/activators. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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