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Recent Examples of transmission
That work has helped to update the American manual for the design of power lines, which engineers use for designing safer, more storm-resilient transmission towers.
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Amal Elawady, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2025
Signal jammers block all transmissions within voting areas.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
That excess power can be moved over transmission lines and stored in batteries, or power plants are turned off because demand isn’t there.
—Greg Robinson, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Person to person transmission of botulism does not occur.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
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Amal Elawady, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2025
Signal jammers block all transmissions within voting areas.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
That excess power can be moved over transmission lines and stored in batteries, or power plants are turned off because demand isn’t there.
—Greg Robinson, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Person to person transmission of botulism does not occur.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transmission
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Maxwell used his math to describe the propagation of electromagnetic waves which travel at the same speed as light, Vaudo notes.—
Bruce Dorminey,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Any leaves intended for propagation should be peeled (not cut) from the plant.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Apr. 2025
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Coppola is keeping the distribution of the film all in the family, as his nephew Robert Schwartzman’s company Utopia has acquired the North American rights for the film.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
12 May 2025
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In short, fate’s distribution of long straws is wildly capricious.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
12 May 2025
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Encrypt Internet of Things communications, particularly while sending data.—
Chuck Brooks,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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Still, in a movie so concerned with the lack of communication between people, that the movie isn’t particularly capable of communicating anything of its own is a problem.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
18 May 2025
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By emphasizing Strachan’s assimilation of the photo into his painting, the curators underscored the crucial role of reproductive technologies in the dissemination and projection of Pan-African ideology and ideas.—
Delinda Collier,
Artforum,
1 May 2025
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Madison believed that a free society rests on the open dissemination of information between the government and its people.—
John Hart,
Baltimore Sun,
2 Apr. 2025
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Getty Images for Paramount All of these factors play into a recurring question for the advertising market: Do the annual Upfronts still matter?—
Lillian Rizzo,
CNBC,
11 May 2025
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Just avoid composting paper products that are treated with plastic or silicone, or glossy papers that are colored in brightly colored inks, like magazine pages and advertising inserts.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 May 2025
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Overall, sleeping in a zero-gravity bed might offer potential benefits for spinal alignment, circulation, acid reflux and breathing.—
Caroline C. Boyle,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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Compression gear is key for long stretches of sitting, when circulation tends to slow, especially mid-flight.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
9 May 2025
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“Transmission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmission. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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