How to Use semiconductor in a Sentence
semiconductor
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There is no mystery as to why semiconductor stocks have done so well this year.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 13 July 2026
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That adds to the rally semiconductor stocks have seen this week.
—Sean Conlon,lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
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This is all tied, of course, to the semiconductor chip shortage.
—Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2022
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Semis There has been a total blowout in semiconductor stocks.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 27 Apr. 2026
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Let’s see the damage in the semiconductors.
—Todd Gordon, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
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These semiconductor parts makers had always been sink-or-swim.
—Jim Cramer, Contributor, CNBC, 16 July 2026
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Those data centers use a lot of semiconductors, and chip supplies have run low.
—Christopher Rugaber, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026
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The bank’s research arm raised its rating on the semiconductor name to buy from neutral.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
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Branch also likes the semiconductor giants that supply the builders with the right tools.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2022
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There are so many good semiconductor companies out there.
—Julie Coleman, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
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Stock futures are mixed this morning as semiconductor stocks weigh on the market.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 16 July 2026
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This is just one part of the production process for advanced semiconductors.
—semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025
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The Dutch semiconductor equipment maker hit a record high last week.
—Hugh Leask,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 19 Jan. 2026
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But a semiconductor plant isn’t just a big building, Gatzemeier said.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 30 May 2026
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That wafer will be sent to a semiconductor chip supplier, who will complete the finished chip.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 10 Feb. 2023
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Thanks to the miniaturization of semiconductors, the size of what can be launched has also shrunk.
—David Zikusoka, Foreign Affairs, 2 Feb. 2024
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These gains were driven by both a production slump and a semiconductor chip shortage.
—Nate Dicamillo, Quartz, 20 Feb. 2022
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Don’t be surprised to see the global semiconductor ecosystem get shaken up in a big way over the next half-decade.
—Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
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Chemicals produced at the plant are used to make, clean and polish semiconductor chips.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 30 Mar. 2022
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The device acts as a programmable infrared lens built on a semiconductor chip.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026
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The bank reiterated its buy rating on the semiconductor stock and named it as a top pick.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
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In this state, which exhibits traits of both light and matter, the light moves across the semiconductor surface as plasmon waves.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 21 Jan. 2026
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In Asia and Europe, tech shares were bolstered by bumper gains in the semiconductor space.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 July 2026
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At the core of the detector is the double quantum dot, made up of two tiny semiconductor islands.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
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If the bull case is strong enough, hedge funds could use the drop in semiconductor stock prices as a buying opportunity.
—Peter Cohan, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
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These companies are not just semiconductor firms.
—Iri Trashanki, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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It’s also used in the semiconductors driving the AI boom.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
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For example, printers, game consoles and rental cars are harder to come by, all thanks to the semiconductor drought.
—Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2021
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That means most of it is generated near the surface of the semiconductor substrate.
—IEEE Spectrum, 20 Oct. 2025
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The semiconductor inside the engine control unit may short-circuit and cause an engine stall.
—USA TODAY, 10 June 2022
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