transformer

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Recent Examples of transformer The statement said a fire at a high-voltage electricity transformer close to Biançon/Saint Cassien in the administrative area of Tanneron had been discovered at 4.30am on Saturday, and this was followed by the downing of a pylon outside the town of Villeneuve-Loubet later on in the morning. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 24 May 2025 Damage to the central facility in Natanz, located 300 kilometers (186 miles) south of Tehran, was primarily limited to electricity switch yards and transformers. Jason Ma, Fortune, 22 June 2025 Firefighters put out an electrical fire at the Hartford Public Library on Tuesday morning after a transformer exploded and left the library and City Hall with no power. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2025 Long Island Rail Road riders had a hectic commute Tuesday morning, with multiple lines rerouted, delayed or canceled as firefighters responded to a transformer room fire at Grand Central Madison in Manhattan. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 10 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for transformer
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Noun
  • Induction converter disc: An interface disk that enables non-induction cookware to be used on induction surfaces.
    Alice Knisley Matthias, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2025
  • Watch local news or social network neighborhood forums to monitor epidemics of local converter thefts, and take extra precautions.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Ford is recalling more than 850,000 of its cars across the U.S. because the low-pressure fuel pump inside the vehicles may fail — and potentially cause an engine stall while driving.
    Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 10 July 2025
  • In 2023, another Delta flight diverted to Terceira due to an engine issue.
    Annabella Rosciglione, The Washington Examiner, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The e-trike also features a 545-Wh Bosch PowerPack battery mounted under frame (behind the motor), though Hase doesn't offer any per-charge range estimates but remaining levels can be viewed on the Purion 200 display.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 July 2025
  • Despite concerns about his offensive consistency, particularly in ball-handling and scoring aggression, his ideal length, mobility and high motor position him as a potential elite wing defender in the modern NBA — a perfect fit for Fernandez’s defensive vision.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • For decades, the Turing Test served as the de facto benchmark for machine intelligence.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 July 2025
  • Our team of shopping experts tested nearly 170 coffee makers to find out which ones made the best morning brews, plus another batch of espresso machines for stronger concoctions.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • That changed in December, when his uncle, who was by then very ill, gifted him all the equipment.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 July 2025
  • Orleans Parish is asking for $15 million in limited tax bonds to use for upkeep of jails and replacing security and surveillance equipment.
    Emilee Calametti, The Washington Examiner, 13 July 2025

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

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