high-voltage

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Recent Examples of high-voltage Without high-voltage lines to move power across the country, many parts of western Ukraine saw a surplus of electricity this fall and early winter, while the eastern half of the country experienced blackouts lasting as long as 18 hours a day. Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026 Dozens of lawsuits have been filed alleging SCE’s high-voltage equipment sparked the blaze that leveled much of Altadena. Tony Saavedra, Daily News, 30 Jan. 2026 Snow or ice can accumulate on these high-voltage elements and cause them to arc. Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026 For fully electric vehicles, the GWM One platform supports a 900‑volt high-voltage architecture with high-rate battery cells, peak charging above 600 kW, and bidirectional power discharge, while the company also plans to offer a diesel hybrid powertrain based on the same platform. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 17 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for high-voltage
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Adjective
  • The team aimed to recreate this kind of dynamic control in a soft, synthetic material using digital design rather than complex biological systems.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The dynamic looks slightly different for photographer Swapnil Junjare.
    Nikita Khanna, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • These are known as kinetic feedback processes.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 11 Feb. 2026
  • This section was moody, collaborative and visually kinetic.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Choreographed to perfection, yet not in a way that felt forced in the slightest, Bono and company distilled their brilliant Elevation Tour into a spellbinding three-song set that found the band performing while names of terrorist victims were shown on the big screen.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Honey in the Wound is a spellbinding debut about survival, family, magic, and the meaning of home.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The answer is no, and while Spurs are arguably putting forth the most enthralling case, Sunday was a critical reminder that work remains to be done.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Carlos Alcaraz became the youngest man ever to complete a career grand slam on Sunday, adding the Australian Open title to his trophy cabinet after defeating Novak Djokovic in an enthralling men’s final.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 1 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Behind the bed, past the requisite sunken bath, lies an enchanting lovers’ garden with a plunge pool, a cascading outdoor shower, and a daybed for two.
    Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Lim would know firsthand, of course, given Phlur’s undisputed popularity; the brand who, arguably, put the body mist back on the map with its enchanting scents at accessible price points.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • At halftime, Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny delivered an energetic performance featuring his biggest hits, powerful imagery and theatrical nods to songs and symbols from throughout his Spanish-language catalog.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The goal of the PUEO mission was to detect radio signals created when highly energetic neutrinos rain down onto the ice.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Where there would once be huge lively crowds gathering in support of Hong Kong’s democracy figures, the mood was subdued and yet at the same time on edge.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Feb. 2026
  • And lively neighborhoods like Myeongdong and Hongdae are hot spots for shopping, local street food, K-pop culture, and nightlife.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • In recent years, the Chicago Auto Show has been steering toward electric vehicles, following the ambitious state and national agenda to convert the industry from combustion engines to cleaner technology, incentivized by governmental tax credits and rebates.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Conventional submarines rely on diesel engines for surface cruising and battery charging, while underwater movement depends entirely on electric propulsion.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026

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“High-voltage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-voltage. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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