transformer

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Recent Examples of transformer The transformer at the Tollgate Substation is now being replaced. Tori Mason, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026 Megapacks are used for business and utility-scale developments, and Tesla’s newer Megablocks are a combination of four Megapacks around one transformer. Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026 Power Without Corruption Mission has used a high-quality and ultra-low-noise toroidal transformer for 778CDT’s internal power architecture, which isolates critical pathways. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 President Carla Peterman said the utility doubled the capacity of its Santa Teresa substation, including the installation of a new transformer and circuits. Devan Patel, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for transformer
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Noun
  • Based on a series resonant topology, the converter runs at switching frequencies of up to 200 kilohertz (kHz).
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Those devices are type of converter which initiates a temporary power source when a primary source of A/C electricity fails.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Cell phone video captured an out-of-control twin-engine boat spinning in circles off Key Biscayne Saturday morning.
    Anna McAllister, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • These buds are powerful enough to block out the roar of a plane engine with active noise cancellation that actually adjusts itself based on the seal in your ear.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Davis’ endless motor will be missed, and Hill and Agunloye did a solid job stopping the run.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Aventura, for example, ruled e-bikes must be pedal-powered, with motors off, unless in a bicycle lane, and riders must give pedestrians an audible signal before passing while on an e-scooter or e-bike.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • For a more active approach to wellbeing, the second-floor gym offers treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight-training equipment, and hosts yoga and pilates sessions.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The two-tone speed machine utilized a lot of pre-existing hardware but did feature an all-new chassis and composite bodywork, made from a mixture of carbon fiber and Kevlar.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Spencer Knight stopped 31 shots for Chicago, and Arvid Soderblom made four saves and allowed a goal while Knight dealt with an equipment issue.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • In addition, the array experienced a brush fire last year that was attributed to nearby utility equipment.
    John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Transformer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformer. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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