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Recent Examples of actuator
Robotic systems need to integrate complex technologies like sensors, actuators and controllers while also operating within the physical limitations of their environment.
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Jay Shah, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
The foils are controlled by actuators and sensors of boat height and speed rather than operating manually.
—James Morris, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
Mercedes-Benz Once deployed, the 4K screen provides the visual half of a high-end mobile theater that also stuffs a total of 42 speakers in an immersive Dolby Atmos configuration that includes haptic actuators in the seats.
—New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2025
This includes rare-earth magnetics that are used in the rotary actuator that allows the heads to write and read information from tracks of data on the disk surfaces.
—Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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Jay Shah, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
The foils are controlled by actuators and sensors of boat height and speed rather than operating manually.
—James Morris, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
Mercedes-Benz Once deployed, the 4K screen provides the visual half of a high-end mobile theater that also stuffs a total of 42 speakers in an immersive Dolby Atmos configuration that includes haptic actuators in the seats.
—New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2025
This includes rare-earth magnetics that are used in the rotary actuator that allows the heads to write and read information from tracks of data on the disk surfaces.
—Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for actuator
Noun
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For both new grads and their employers, this means well-being, development, and connection are critical levers of success.—
Dilan Gomih,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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The Boston Consulting Group’s study identified quality and craftsmanship as the top drivers of brand desirability, more than hype, scarcity and even cool collaborations, which didn’t even make it to the ranking of the top 10 levers.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Shower flooring must be non-slip and shower knobs should be at wheelchair height.—
Nafeesah Allen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 May 2025
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Protect Hardware When Painting Painting can result in a real mess when stray streaks and drips land on handles, knobs, and pulls.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
25 May 2025
Noun
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There’s also a flashlight setting, which is activated by holding down the power button.—
Jamie Weissman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 May 2025
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Its interior water dispenser gives you access to clean water at the press of a button, and its adjustable shelves are easy to move to best fit your needs.—
Averi Baudler,
People.com,
25 May 2025
Noun
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Overnight, the pair switch bodies to learn about the struggles the other is dealing with.—
Victoria Edel,
People.com,
27 May 2025
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And just like Google, Microsoft can absorb new AI companies with the flick of a switch given its size, distribution moat and extensive networks.—
Barry Libert,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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“Actuator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/actuator. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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